...I enjoy tutoring early stages of mathematics, because it helps keep things in perspective for me. Too often math is treated as disassociated fields of study when in reality they are just various tools for describing thoughts and ideas. I've noticed that in the majority of students I work with t... (read more)
...My main goal is to make sure you understand every single topic we cover. Do you have a hard time understanding whole numbers, integers, fractions, PEMDAS, solving equations, ratios, proportions, percentages, The Pythagorean Theorem, coordinate plane, factors and multiples, exponents, square roots, scientific notation? Do you think learning pre algebra is hard? (read more)
...I encourage students to ask me questions and to tell me when they don't understand.Algebra 1 takes what was taught in prealgebra and expands the material. To succeed in algebra it is very important that students understood the materials from prealgebra. Even if they didn't understand prealgebra I can bring them up to speed and help them keep going. (read more)