...As I began to help her see the numbers as artistic representations (such as a block for 1, two blocks for 2, etc.) she began to understand the context of the assignment to a greater degree. Today, she is doing significantly better in her Sophomore math classes than she did when she was struggling to visualize what the numbers represented. In college, I did a lot of tutoring for friends. (read more)
...There are ways to relate it grammar that allow for better comprehension and greater understanding. I tutored my way through university and have continued to do so for over a decade. While I do have a focus on mathematics, I help with English, Biology, and Chemistry. (read more)
...Over five years specifically focused on the ACT and other standardized test preparation. Twenty years teaching all subjects, prior to tutoring full-time. I am licensed to teach 5-8 English Language Arts, and have taught Math off and on for 10 years. (read more)
...Currently one year away from earning my master's in Education from Pittsburg State University. I graduated from Washburn University in 2017 with an English major with Honors and a Music minor. I was a Saxophone Performance major my first two years at Washburn. (read more)
...I then use various means to teach the desired material explicitly, ranging from one-on-one lectures, active verbal discussions, and practice problem sets. I also provide study resources in between classes so students can continue learning on their own. I’m well versed in math, English, science,... (read more)