...I begin by asking the student what they do and do not know about the material, and then we work together to set up the problem and solve it. I prefer to let the student lead and explain their method of problem solving, and in turn I offer suggestions for improvement. Students find that this method best sets up them up for success at college level mathematics. (read more)
...When I recognize how they are confused, I can then provide the light to get them on the right track. I have been a teaching assistant, tutor or math grader at The University of Texas at Austin, The University of Texas at San Antonio, The University of Texas at El Paso and at San Antonio College. Besides being a very good math tutor, I am a kind, respectful, funny guy. (read more)
...I have organized an after-school tutoring program in St. Louis. I have had success in helping students with whom others were unable to achieve improvement. (read more)
...This means that before I throw you off the deep end I will show you how to do it and walk you through it until we are both confident in your abilities. I have worked as a Head Tutor, teaching assistant, and piano instructor. Together, all of those experiences have honed my teaching abilities. (read more)
...I have also been at residential treatment centers the past two years helping students with different behavioral and social disorders focus in class. I am all about my students learning in a way that benefits them and the state! :)I've been working tutoring troubled teens in residential centersI ... (read more)