...I have extensive experience tutoring Calculus and other subjects in math. I was named 2001 Peer Tutor of the Year for Two-Year Colleges by the National Tutoring Association. I can help you with all the challenging aspects of Calculus from brushing up on any algebra skills you might be rusty on to the details of advanced integration techniques! (read more)
...I've worked as both a Teaching Assistant and tutor while I was an undergraduate student, so I have experience both teaching the material and tutoring students as a supplement to class time. I've developed an approach to most science courses that incorporate both engaged lectures and highly relev... (read more)
...My general approach is to lead the student to the answer rather than giving them the answer. I will try multiple ways to get them on the right path. If there is a real struggle, I will work through the problem with them and other similar ones until they grasp the concepts needed. (read more)
...Regarding my tutoring of young students, my experience includes having worked as a Peer Tutor in both high school and college. Additionally, over the years I have performed freelance Math and English Composition tutoring for elementary, middle school, and high school students via word-of-mouth ... (read more)
...This would depend on the subject matter. Tutoring style:
if the student is vaguely or slightly familiar with the subject matter, I find that when the student tells me how to do the problem, this proves more effective than me teaching any material. I just re-enforce concepts in case they explain it incorrectly. (read more)