...For me, clear and concise communication is so important! I have been a test prep tutor for SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, and HSPT in math, English, grammar, and reading for the past 4 years. I specialize in teaching strategy and short cuts. (read more)
...Tutoring students gives me the satisfaction of helping others better understand the universe while earning a bit of cash to keep my kids flush in books and video games.I have both tutored students and taught courses in general chemistry since 1986. I am a Ph.D. chemist who has taught at the univ... (read more)
...The way I see it, there are three types of skills involved in doing physics.
1) conceptual skill: what basic principles are involved here? Write a few sentences in English, qualitatively explaining what you expect to happen. Explain the situation to Grandma, or someone who is smart but has never taken physics.
2) analytical skill: break the problem into steps. (read more)
...In my work with students I will try to determine which of these thinking types the student displays so I can build on their strengths. While working with one student who had been diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum, I was able to help him raise his grade in statistics from an F to a B, but... (read more)
I am a graduate of both California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and of Santa Rosa Junior College, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a Concentration in Teaching and an Associate's in Business Administration with a focus in Accounting, respectively. I have w... (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Statistics,Algebra 1,SAT Math