...I even remember from years ago the meaning of the "murmur dipthong". More recently a participation in Toastmasters has underscored the importance of phonics in the advancement of everyday life. I look forward to imparting these skills to WyzAnt students. (read more)
...Since then, I have worked as a tutor for all ages, and most subjects. I have also worked for over ten years with kids and teens who have special needs. I have a passion for tutoring, as I have utilized tutoring when I was younger, and it helped me tremendously. (read more)
...I'm a former substitute math teacher and ELL math instructor in high school classrooms. I've been tutoring all levels of high school math for over 10 years. I especially love to tutor trigonometry! (read more)
...I like to customize my study sessions with my students to be able to bring out their best. With my previous educational background, I can help students do the best they can on the SAT. I have worked for the Federal Government for 21 years - this includes the Army, Air Force, Navy and the Corps of Engineers. (read more)
...I use the Socratic method a lot, asking the student questions and building on the response. I did some Skin diving from 1966 to 1975, and back packing from 1969 to 1975, mostly in the Olympics. I've also done some sailing, both cruising and racing. (read more)