...I typically employ a reconstruction method during my tutoring sessions. By reconstruction, I mean I help the student build (construct) the concepts by asking a series of questions that he or she needs to answer in order to understand the material. This method not only allows me to help the students do the computations, but also helps the students retain the knowledge better. (read more)
...Later, I got a full-time position as an assistant director of a tutoring center. In this position, I not just tutor students but I also manage other tutors, including training them in the best tutoring strategies. I believe the best tutors should be patient, good communicators, flexible and knowledgeable. (read more)
...I spent time in every grade level there, but my time primarily was spent in 4th grade and Kindergarten. I later worked in other schools, and was requested to be a one-on-one tutor. My time tutoring didn't stop when I went into the Navy. (read more)