...On the high school level, I’ve taught biology and ecology. I hold certifications as a NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a USATF Level 2 Certified Coach, and I recently completed my EdD with a focus on concussion recovery in female collegiate athletes. I also offer p... (read more)
...I look forward to hearing from you!More about my PreAlgebra and Algebra 1 qualifications:
I passed the WyzAnt test for both PreAlgebra and Algebra 1, and have taught both subjects with a local Knoxville tutoring service for 40+ hours. I minored in statistics in college; I've taught probability,... (read more)
...I've tutored a variety of age groups, and I've learned that each student is different in the way they understand material. I tailor examples and practice problems to address sticky points and promote theoretical understanding. I'm happy to talk to you about any project you have, even if it's not in my selected areas of expertise. (read more)
...The amount of time that it takes to develop the correct thinking skills varies in each case, but I have many very happy parents who never have to pay for another tutoring lesson again in order for their son or daughter to earn grades they want. In my methods I avoid lecturing. Students get plenty of that in the classroom and since they need a tutor, lecturing proves to be ineffective. (read more)
...I love working with students on their writing: varying sentence structure, choosing strong vocabulary, and crafting catchy introductions. And reading together is fun! I want to help students at all levels; being able to understand, synthesize, and (eventually) independently work through assignments is key. (read more)