...I started as a private tutor in 2012 and became a Kumon instructor in 2019, where I tutored K-12 students in both Reading and Math. Over the past 8 years, I have tutored in subjects ranging from elementary math and readings to standardized test preparation. Through these experiences, I have gained the patience to work with kids and learned how to customize the lessons to each student. (read more)
...I learned principals of ABA such as how to conduct discrete trial training, chaining and tolerance training as well as how to run a behavior plan and manage maladaptive behaviors. This experience taught me about patience in working with my students and also how to explain concepts visually and w... (read more)
...She said my explanation was far clearer than the professor's, and she wondered why I wasn't pursuing a math route and I could only say that I didn't know. The next day I switched my major to mathematics and have not looked back! Since then, I have been a math tutor and I have seen my knowledge ... (read more)
...As far as my own education is concerned, I graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I'm continually learning about what works best in tutoring, and my psychology classes also aided me in understanding that to a greater degree. We've all had teachers who knew their subject matter well, but whose way of relating to students prevented truly effective learning. (read more)
20 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Reading,English,ACT Math