...My teaching philosophy is guided by the belief that all students can learn, and all learning is in the service of understanding and building thinking skills. My former students have told me that I force them to think which builds their confidence in class and on assessments. When I am not teach... (read more)
...I believe mathematical information is poorly received under stress, and I have devoted much of my career to assuaging these math-related anxieties. I am qualified to teach many different topics in mathematics, including but not limited to the following subjects: Calculus (multivariate is my favo... (read more)
...Since graduating I have tutored at the high school level. I have taught and tutored post graduation for 5 years. Certified math teacher grades 5-12. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math
...Because I'm so passionate about the subject, I am patient with those that I tutor because I want them to be successful and excited when they grasp something. I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. (read more)
...I generally use the Socratic method for teaching, asking leading questions and building upon the students' base knowledge to have them teach themselves and discover the minute facets of concepts, but I will lecture and talk through examples if the student's learning style requires it. My SAT, AC... (read more)