...This approach allows me to show a step-by-step process of how to solve specific math problems during the "I do" stage, during the "We do" stage both the student and I work through the steps of solving a math problem together. During the final stage, " You do", the student is given the opportunity to solve math problems by themselves. I provide feedback at the end of the process. (read more)
...Since high school I have worked as an inclusion teacher in the subject of math, as a geometry teacher at a public high school, and a math tutor. Need a crash course?- we can do that. Need help in your current class?- we can do that. (read more)
...It's easy to be discouraged and I think many kids would rather act like a trouble maker or lazy rather than think they aren't as intelligent as they think. The dirty little secret is that the students are generally very bright and ready to learn. They just need to be guided to success and feel a sense of accomplishment that becomes self-motivating. (read more)
...My educational background is a PhD in mathematics from Tulane University in 2011, a master's in computer science from MIT in 1999, and a bachelor's in mathematics from MIT in 1996. I taught courses part-time as a graduate student and part-time at the community college level, all in math of course. I also did some independent tutoring of high school students while in New Orleans. (read more)
11 Subjects: includingGeometry,Precalculus,Trigonometry,SAT Math
...I have a good rapport with people and will do my best at all times. In my own experience as a private lessons student are the subjects of music theory and performance. Recitals required daily practice that lasted for the ten years I played classical piano. (read more)
71 Subjects: includingCalculus,Elementary (K-6th),Financial Accounting,Elementary Math