...This is why I use detailed lesson plans to prepare for my students, including time where I introduce and teach material, work through examples together, and assign homework problems if needed from different resources. These lesson plans change based on the student, as my goal is to find a unique... (read more)
...During college, I tutored multiple students with ages ranging from 5th-8th grade who were struggling with reading and writing skills. My methods are focused on creating a unique plan in collaboration with each student based on their strengths as well as their needs. Figuring out what intrinsically motivates each student is key to successful tutoring. (read more)
I went to Temple University where studied Psychology, Spanish, American Sign Language, and Cognitive Neuroscience. I am passionate about languages, writing, and singing - among many other things! I love meeting and learning from others and teaching others what I am most passionate about. (read more)
...While you will find tutors with greater academic credentials than me, remember the quote I heard from Minnesota football coach PJ Fleck: “nobody cares how much you know until they know how much you care.” Advanced credentials of a tutor will not make you a better student. Working hard with a tutor who cares will. Contact me on Wyzant if you need help. (read more)
...When tutoring or leading the math seminar, I aim to understand the concept first and then explain it to the struggling student. Then, as I have been classically trained, I work through examples with the student until they feel confident to complete them on their own. Of course, each student is different as to the teaching style they respond best to. (read more)