I am a high school math teacher currently teaching algebra 1 and geometry. I am certified to teach all math grades 6-12. I graduated with a degree in Secondary Education in Mathematics and hold a masters degree in Educational Leadership. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
...I've always had a strong passion for math, and I have a wide variety of tutoring experience from elementary and high school students to (more recently) college students. I truly enjoy math and know how relevant it is in everyday life. Because I'm so passionate about the subject, I am patient with those that I tutor because I want them to be successful and excited when they grasp something. (read more)
...Additionally, I have tutored and will tutor students in elementary and middle school: after all, students need a strong foundation! I can offer just that as I know the progression of the mathematics and can prepare students for ensuing levels of mathematics. I have worked with students as youn... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I feel it is critical to understand why something is and not just how to go through the motions to get the correct answer. It is my belief that once students understand why they are doing something, they will be able to think in a more critical manner for future problems having similar characteristics. I hold both a master's and a bachelor's degree in economics. (read more)