My name is John. I am a 68 year old retiree who enjoys working with high school students to improve their algebra and geometry skills. I have been doing on-line tutoring for 4 years and believe I’ve helped several students improve their grades while also keeping my own cognitive skills refreshed in retirement. (read more)
...I wouldn't have the success I do today if it weren't for understanding this, and I love to help kids see it as well. Incredibly, I use math every single day - it is the foundation for everything I do professionally. I love to use examples from real-world situations that illustrate what a powerful tool math is. (read more)
...I think providing students with one to one attention and instruction is a way for them to prosper and gain confidence in themselves and in their abilities. My math qualifications include teaching, including the common core, for elementary grade levels K-6th. My English qualifications include teaching, including the common core, for elementary grade levels K-6th. (read more)
...I am currently a reading teacher. In the past, I have been a kindergarten teacher, a first grade teacher, an AIS teacher for reading and math, and an RTI coordinator. In my current position, I teach third graders a language arts core class, and the rest of my day is teaching AIS in K-5 grade levels. (read more)