...Knowledge is just like a bucket with holes in it -- when you add more to it, it leaks out. As we fill the "holes" knowledge is retained and scores improve. I have tutored SAT Reading and Writing for 15 years. (read more)
...With a Masters in Special Education, I specialize in working with students who are in great need of math intervention/remediation. Many students struggle in math and reading, but often need a little help to improve their performance. I am excited about working for WyzAnt and I look forward to making further contributions to our future leaders. (read more)
...If it's general tutoring, I look at the grade the student is in, then determine from past years what concepts would be the most important to cover. In the 10+ years I have been tutoring, the students' overall scores in their respective classes have increased. Some of these students were able to peer tutor their classmates using the methods I taught them. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Prealgebra,Elementary Math
...Since retiring, I have been hired as a tutor for first and second graders in reading and math at my previous elementary schools by my former administrators.I have also done a limited amount of tutoring through a private foundation in Fort Worth. I am the type of person who enjoys people. I have a track record of successfully working with parents. (read more)
...When I was in high school, I tutored elementary and middle school students in math and science courses, and since being in college, I have tutored students in the nursing program. Additionally, I have worked for 3 years at an after-school care in my area, helping children ages 5-14 with their daily homework. I have really enjoyed tutoring students, because I love to see how far they come. (read more)