...Following two years of AmeriCorps, I went back to school and earned my Master's in International Affairs from Marquette University and was part of a graduate fellowship program that required me to work part-time. In that role, I worked at an educational non-profit where I provided instructional ... (read more)
...Often when I get students, they have seen a teacher show them how to do something, but are stuck at the "do one" step. My job as tutor is to act as a guide and help them work through the problem, try another on their own and then walk me through what they did. This allows me to figure out where... (read more)
...I particularly enjoy tutoring for tests because I known the anxiety these tests create all too well. I am a very laid-back and communicative teacher and try to get students to enjoy their studies primarily. At the same time, I am a professional who does not neglect the fundamentals. (read more)
...My philosophy as a tutor is that I see my job as helping you grow in your own independent learning skills. I believe every student is capable of understanding math well. As a teacher, I have found that students struggle the most when there are gaps in their understanding from previous classes. (read more)