...As a student myself, I understand that asking for help sometimes can be a large obstacle to overcome. I aim to provide a solid foundation and go over core concepts to give you the confidence you need to succeed. My approach to teaching involves breaking down challenging problems into concepts that are already well-practiced, and utilizing similar examples to help reinforce the material. (read more)
...I believe it is important to know why a math rule or formula is true instead of simply memorizing it. That is what works best to quickly and accurately apply them on a timed test... and in daily life. I listen carefully to questions and explain math concepts thoroughly using terms a student already knows, showing the patterns that exist between them based on familiar examples. (read more)
...My tutoring style would be best described as very student-focused. It’s important to me that my students feel heard, and that I follow their lead wherever I can. If something isn’t making sense or working for a student, we try something else. (read more)