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Nan S. - $100.00/hr - Novato, CA - View Nan S. >>
...I create and modify modules that work with the particular student’s needs
I have worked with students in various subjects including writing and helping the with sentence structure and correct grammatical rules as well as creative writing. I have been working with children in foster care in core... (read more)
Carol B. - $80.00/hr - Mill Valley, CA - View Carol B. >>
...I obtained my Master's degree at Boston University, with a focus on manipulative materials, to help students concretize mathematical concepts. I have taught mathematics, at all levels, K-12, as well as instructed teachers in college, teaching Math Method classes to prospective teachers. I have created math programs for Amherst University and Idyllwild Arts Academy. (read more)
Scott S. - $60.00/hr - Petaluma, CA - View Scott S. >>
...Algebra 1 might lead all subjects in the number of times students ask, "When will I use this in real life?" One answer is "almost every other math class you ever take from this point on." Here are some more. Nurses use it to determine how much medicine to give, based on your body weight. History students use it with census records to determine when people moved from the country to the city. (read more)
Stan L. - $105.00/hr - San Rafael, CA - View Stan L. >>
...My doctoral degree is in psychology. I think this is a wonderful combination: I can relate to students, understand their frustrations and fears, and at the same time I deeply understand math and take great joy in communicating this to reluctant and struggling students, as well as to well-perform... (read more)
Chris D. - $110.00/hr - Greenbrae, CA - View Chris D. >>
...I optioned a comedy screenplay to Warner Bros. in 1989 and continue to work as a screenwriter. I was also the founder, guitar player and singer-songwriter in a folk-rock band, have released three CDs of original music, published a book of poems and am working on a book. I also stay in shape through running, biking, and playing tennis and basketball. (read more)