...Present the concepts in language that makes sense to them. Be encouraging and patient and positive, always. Keep things as simple as possible. (read more)
...While I love teaching in the classroom, I much prefer working with kids one-on-one so that I can adjust my explanations to that particular student's needs. During the pandemic, I started tutoring and realized that I absolutely love it! There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing that lightbulb finally go on! (read more)
...I use psychology to help my students understand themselves and optimize their learning. I have worked as a TA and Math Tutor for elementary, high school, and college students. I specialize in high school Algebra and Precalculus. (read more)
...I always remember my 6th grade teacher who taught me the power of "yet" and helped me to believe in myself and in my abilities. My hope is to be that person for another student. In teaching and tutoring, my approach is to help students understand not just WHAT something is but WHY and HOW; this... (read more)
...I have been passionate about education my whole life. At nine years old, I conned my younger siblings into letting me teach them Animorphs-based biology "classes," and I never stopped trying to convince people around me that learning is incredibly fun. I've taken education classes, assisted in high school and college classrooms and student taught. (read more)