...I have tutored elementary students in math as a volunteer for six years and worked as a private tutor for eleven years, mostly with high school students. In addition to one-on-one tutoring, I taught high school Geometry for six months in the classroom as a long-term substitute and worked in the ... (read more)
...I customize my approach using their interests and strengths, rather than focusing on the challenges from the start. By making this connection with others, I have found that I learn so much from teaching. Teaching and learning are inextricably intertwined. (read more)
...As a mechanical engineer, my coursework and my professional experience has relied heavily on a solid foundation of physics. I use physics daily in my work, my studies, and as a tutor. I have had the most success with physics out of all the subjects I tutor. (read more)
...I speak to students and observe them working on school work in order to help them with their study skills. Often we discuss study environment, study material, and study aids. At Clemson I took a Study Skills class in order to become a better tutor, especially for students with learning disabilities who may need a more strict set of study skills. (read more)
...Between then and now I have been working freelance with students. For the past 6 years I've been tutoring math off and on and have yet to have a poor report with a student. Many of my students (most of which study calculus) markedly improve their grades under my tutelage. (read more)