...Is your answer reasonable? If you are looking for a tutor that will just "answer my questions" then I am not the right tutor for you. If you are looking for a tutor that will challenge your understanding, believe in your ability to make connections, and honor your insights, then I may be the right tutor for you.I have taught and tutored Algebra 2 and Algebra 2 Accelerated. (read more)
...My teaching philosophy centers on building confidence and independence in my students. I aim to create an environment where learning is both effective and enjoyable, especially in subjects that some find challenging. I like to begin by asking the student about their background and experience with the given subject, to get a sense of their comfort level and preferred learning style. (read more)
...When tutoring younger students, I both help them learn the concepts at their grade level, as well as show them how those concepts will be useful in their future studies. I have written dozens of computer programs (hundreds of thousands of lines of code) that perform physics simulations and/or ar... (read more)
...I remind students how rewarding it is when they solve problems on their own with some guidance. I have been a teacher for 3 years and have worked in public as well as private schools. My greatest strength as a tutor is to listen to what the students needs are; not to lecture. (read more)
...My approach is patient, understanding, engaging, and tailored to each student's unique learning style. I believe in making math fun and relatable, weaving in humor and incorporating students' interests into the problems to deepen understanding. Whether you're preparing for a new school year, ta... (read more)