...My approach is to help students achieve core competency in math while teaching what test makers expect students to recognize. My ultimate goal is to help students understand the underlying subject material while solving problems quickly and efficiently. As a professional biology researcher and college-level instructor in biology and statistics, I use R nearly every day. (read more)
...This approach has proven successful in not only improving grades, but also elevating self esteem and building confidence. Watching and being a part of each student's journey is rewarding and gives me joy. I have been tutoring English language arts for more than seven years. (read more)
...I attend the University of Michigan in a Sustainability and Development graduate program. I work with the National Park Conservation Association developing NPS management plans to support community resiliency in the face of climate change. I have 10 years of experience in education, including:
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...Peggy holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a master’s degree in Education, Counseling and Guidance and a master’s degree in Psychology. She has worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Family Academic Liaison, Juvenile Rehabilitation Counselor, and as a Counselor in private practice. She taught preschool, kindergarten, college courses and substituted everything in between. (read more)
...I enjoy working with people who struggle to put their thoughts on to paper. I see writing as a process and find that breaking it down into individual steps allows the writer to focus and not be overwhelmed. I believe gaining confidence in expressing one's ideas in writing transfers to greater confidence in many areas of life. (read more)