...For example, if you are stuck in a hole, I will not just toss a rope to you; instead, I will jump into the hole with you and figure out a way to climb out together, collaboratively. I believe each student has their own unique way of understanding things. My job is to discover the most effective learning method for you, and I believe that is the essence of tutoring. (read more)
...I possess a clear multiple subject teaching credential and math single subject credential. I know how important education is in a child's future. My desire is to motivate children and parents to do their best in the supportive environment. (read more)
...Some enjoy math for its own sake (myself included), and it is our responsibility to teach others to find use for and joy in math that is relevant to their lives. I am currently accepting new students in all secondary mathematics subjects, as well as ACT and SAT test prep. You can send me a PM r... (read more)
...I encourage my tutee to provide information regarding their tutoring session (desired topic areas, problems/questions) ahead of time, in order to maximize the tutoring session to cover any questions or concerns. I also welcome students to have regular weekly sessions for review or enrichment purposes as well. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or want to schedule a lesson. (read more)
...When I teach this subject to my students I try to point out that a 10-step Calculus problem is usually 4 steps of prep, 1 step of Calculus, and 5 steps of cleaning up. Since everyone who has taken Calc knows Algebra, this approach tends to give them a lot more confidence in their abilities. Whe... (read more)