...My exceptional content knowledge in a wide variety of high school and college disciplines makes me an incredibly versatile tutor. My positivity, encouragement, and unfailing belief in the abilities of all my students makes me an incredibly successful tutor. I help students not only understand content, but I help them foster a deep sense of self-efficacy, self-worth, and independence. (read more)
...I'm a non traditional senior at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I have 10+ years experience tutoring math 103, 105, 116 at the University of Michigan college of LSA and Athletic Department. I specialize in tutoring college algebra, pre calculus, calculus 1, SAT math, high school math. (read more)
...So while I still use examples, I also try to guide the student through the thinking process needed to solve the problem so that when they encounter a new problem, they know how to think about it. I strongly feel that independent thinking and problem solving should be focused on with Calculus. I have taught both regular and advanced Geometry for over 10 years. (read more)
...Regarding my teaching style, I like to focus on your critical path items: to improve your grades, prepare for your tests, etc. During sessions, I like to dive right in -- to work on assignments due immediately, and fill core gaps in understanding as we encounter them. I use lots of visuals and ... (read more)
...My strategy in helping students improve their ACT math performance has three phases. First, I use an interview and an untimed full-length practice exam as a diagnostic to determine with which topics the student struggles most. Second, I use selections of questions from various sources (includin... (read more)