...I have enjoyed tutoring very much, and so wish to offer my services more widely. I received a 790 on the math SAT and an 800 on the GRE (both before "re-norming"). I have since tutored high school and college students in many aspects of math, including most recently statistics. I studied Latin in college, and have maintained my proficiency, reading in the language every day. (read more)
...Grammar cannot be taught nor learned bifurcated from literature; nothing deadens interest more than rote repetition of stale grammar exercises. Once an understanding is gained of the rudiments of a sentence--predication, complementation, modification, subordination--the student can slowly but s... (read more)
...I ‘retired’ to raise my family, but I have been tutoring pretty regularly for the past 15 years. I have mostly gotten clients through word of mouth and through friends of friends, but I thought I would try using Wyzant to get more clients. All of the students that I have tutored say the same th... (read more)
...I am about to graduate high school and will most likely be going to University of Maryland, College Park to study computer science. I have 3 years of computer science experience and have tutored for 3 years in math and computer science. I am comfortable teaching and am an Eagle Scout and so I love to help out and develop my skills. (read more)
...Growing up, my mom taught math, and her passion for students understanding and mastering concepts has shaped how I approach tutoring. I prefer to use a socratic method, asking students questions, so that they are prompted to think and reason instead of simply learning a process to follow. In su... (read more)