As a tutor I understand that each student learns at their own pace. I focus on mastery based learning where the student must demonstrate adequate aptitude in the theoretical and practical aspects of a subject before we move on to a different one. Emphasis is placed on teaching principles and nurturing independent thought for problem solving. (read more)
...Plan on working with students this summer on their preparation for taking the ACT test and SAT test, and plan on working with students next school year and the following years as well. I am a former Math teacher of an inner-city high school for 8 years, and former Math and Reading and Writing tu... (read more)
...Subjects I specialize in include, Biology, PreCalculus, Algebra I and II, SAT and ACT math, and the Dental Admissions Test. I have experience tutoring students of all ages, from elementary to the college level. I usually start with an introduction of the material before I delve deeper into the topic so I can make sure each concept is understood at a fundamental level. (read more)