...I try to always have the student walk through a problem they're stuck on, while describing what they're doing, until we reach the part they don't understand. Then once we overcome this roadblock, we try another similar problem. In this way, by doing lots of examples and working through them together, the student quickly gets comfortable with the concepts. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingCalculus,Geometry,ACT Reading,ACT English
I am a certified teacher living in Rockford with three master's degrees; one in Aerospace Engineering, one in mathematics, and one in theology. I was a practicing Aerospace Engineer for five years before I began teaching numerous math and science courses for the past ten years at a Christian second... (read more)
...While at the university I worked as a Lead Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, which is where I discovered my love for teaching. I find it deeply fulfilling to assist students with complex material, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them succeed and truly grasp the concepts. As a Lea... (read more)
...I'm a Minnesota native. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and perfect SAT scorer, United States Presidential Scholar, Davidson Fellow, Regeneron/Intel Semifinalist, and Silver Medalist at the International Linguistics Olympiad. I was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society as an undergrad and was awarded a National Science Foundation fellowship for my grad studies. (read more)
51 Subjects: includingCalculus,Reading,Chemistry,ACT Math
...I have tutored high school and college students in calculus courses. My students have needed help with both single variable and multi-variable calculus classes. Most students need help understanding the different rules (chain rule, product rule, quotient rule) and the relationship between limits, derivatives, and integrals. (read more)