...Instead, I'll have them talk me through their thought process. I find that many students can discover the answers themselves after verbalizing their thoughts. This method helps students replicate the process when I'm not there, unlike immediate hints or solutions. (read more)
...The logic and analytical thinking I learned is really helpful to my tutoring career. I can now see questions in many different aspects and find the best way to teach students according to their aptitude. I enjoy helping students and I will keep doing it as long as I can.I was hired as a algebra Teacher assistance in college and I was an advanced math tutor in the tutor center of the college. (read more)
I have 23 years of experience in reading and writing instruction, and I find one-to-one mentorship to be particularly rewarding. My students have included high schoolers earning early college credits, new and seasoned undergraduates, and adult learners. My course topics have spanned fiction, creat... (read more)
...You won't see the continuous functions you see in calculus, where there are infinitely many points between any two points on a given curve. This branch of mathematics includes logic, set theory, combinatorics, number theory, probability, graph theory, game theory, and much, much more. A course on discrete math is often required for computer science majors. (read more)
...Upon returning to the United States in 2018, I taught high-school math (up to calculus) and physics at a private school in Hermosa Beach. After one year, I became one of two department heads of the combined math and science department. In my three years working at the school, students mostly did hands-on learning to improve their skills. (read more)