...I like to begin first by listening to the student and what it is that they are struggling with or what they would like to get out of the tutoring session. I have done tutoring sessions that assist students who need extra assistance in the content or I have done sessions to help extend students’ ... (read more)
...My name is Amy and I have been teaching high school science for 16 years. I graduated summa cum laude from St. Ambrose University with my Bachelor of Science in Biology Education and then with my Masters of Education in Teaching. (read more)
...The four years gave me good exposure to the world history covering both European history and African history. I am currently teaching in a high school and my subjects are world studies and US history. The 6 years teaching experience has equipped me with vast knowledge on the teaching subjects and also the professional development opportunities on the content. (read more)
...In general, there are two things that get kids stuck in Calculus. 1) Algebra HARD. Usually algebra is where things go wrong, and 2) Calculus is the first real class that really requires a conceptual understanding of what you're doing, and not just memorization. Since most math classes prepare you for the latter, not the former, this can be quite the difficulty curve for students. (read more)
...I have my Masters in reading instruction from St. Ambrose University as well as my plus 30 hours in reading instruction and various mental health courses for adolescents. My teaching style is patient, empathetic, and fun! (read more)