...I have been told many times that I have a gift and that I explain the material in a way that students can easily understand. I want students to get the most out of every session. I usually use a lesson plan to introduce, explain the topic and assess the student's understanding. (read more)
...I am currently working towards a mathematics PhD. As a graduate student, I've taught online courses in applied calculus, and been an in class instructor for college algebra. I have over 15 years experience tutoring both high school and college level mathematics, physics, and chemistry, as well as working with junior college students considered to be at high risk of academic failure. (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
As a Special Educator since 2004, it has been my responsibility to teach students the skills necessary to be successful in high school. Student age groups have been 10th, 11th, and 12th grades during the school year, and 5th through 8th grades in the summer. It is my belief as a teacher to allow s... (read more)
...I also tutored students in chemistry. My tutoring sessions included both one-on-one as well as group tutoring consisting of 3-5 students. In addition to tutoring college students, I tutored high school and middle school-aged students in algebra, the physical sciences, and the life sciences. (read more)