...I slowed down the pace, broke problems into bite-sized chunks, and guided her toward solving them independently. When she finally reached the correct answer on her own, her confidence soared, and she was excited to tackle new challenges. Moments like these inspire my passion for teaching and helping students rediscover their potential. (read more)
...I worked as a mathematics peer consultant in the Kalamazoo College Math-Physics center during the course of my undergraduate education while at the same time pursued one-on-one tutoring with high school students from the surrounding area. I currently serve as a student ambassador for the Univers... (read more)
...Inspiring students’ interest in mathematics is something I take great pride in. Coming into tutoring many of my students are afraid of math and believe that they cannot succeed in it. By building my student’s confidence and developing their understanding of the concepts, I have been able to change their perspectives about math as well as boosts their grades. (read more)
...I was born and raised in church/Sunday School/youth group. I have read/studied the Bible personally since elementary school. I have worked professionally for Faith-based publishing houses. (read more)
I am a recently retired teacher with 38 years of experience in teaching mathematics and physics. I have taught all mathematics courses in high school including AP Calculus and AP Statistics. I have also taught at community colleges as well as universities. (read more)