...My philosophy pulls deeply from my special education training. I believe that all people can learn, and it's my job to find the best methods to make that happen. I also believe that learning is a comprehensive experience, and I will assist parents, family members, teachers, and mentors as needed to apply the strategies I discover that work for a given student. (read more)
...Because of this, I established a professional tutoring service twelve years ago that has also focused on the "mentoring" aspects of students and their families. The need for gaining a rapport with students and their families is always on my mind, in addition to teaching concepts. I believe that... (read more)
...Students in my class co-enrolled in algebra II, geometry, or precalc, but I’m often reviewing algebra I concepts with them. I student taught biology, tutored it as a chemistry teacher, and have a life science degree, which is basically a biology degree. Published AP chemistry content creator, AP teacher I listen to french podcasts and audiobooks 40+ hours a week at work. (read more)
I am a certified math teacher in the state of Indiana with degrees in Education and Math earned at Indiana University. I have been a math teacher for 28+ years at the junior high level teaching algebra and geometry. I can help you learn what your teacher is asking you to learn step by step with patience as long as you are willing to try. (read more)
...I typically tutor students around my age, high school to 2nd year college students. This allows me to build better connections and often understand how my students think. I've volunteered as a tutor for almost 4 years now, both online and in person, and I'm finally ready to start tutoring professionally. (read more)