...History). To me, history is like a huge story with lots of characters in it who are always doing things that impact others--sometimes for the good, sometimes for the bad. History is real life, with real people doing real things, and there are both positive and negative lessons all of us can learn from it. But it is definitely more than just memorizing names and dates! (read more)
5 Subjects: includingWriting,Algebra 1,Grammar,World History
...A three step method for solving problems in chemistry, physics, or any kind of "word" problem is a cornerstone of my physical science course. Often, a student can develop a dependency on their tutor that can prove academically unhealthy. They want the tutor's affirmation at every step of a process and once the tutor is not beside them, they cannot engage in that process alone. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingChemistry,Biology,Prealgebra,American History
...But what matters is what you learned and what you can take away from the game. I seriously look at chess as a game that is similar to life. Each move you make will come with a certain reaction. (read more)
...I have been teaching for 8 years, seven of them as a certified full-time teacher. I have taught Algebra I, Algebra III with Trigonometry, Geometry, AP Statistics and AFDA (Algebra, Functions, and Data Analysis). I teach my students to understand concepts before teaching any shortcuts. I relate what they are learning to things in their every day life to make them relevant. (read more)
...I have over 30 years experience of playing the guitar and have been a part of numerous Praise and Worship teams, have played both guitar and drums in a Christian Rock Band and have also taught guitar before. I look forward to being able to teach guitar again and want to help make you the best gu... (read more)