...I took a one-year leave of absence from college between my freshman and sophomore years (1989-90) where I was a ski instructor at The Big Mountain Ski Shop in Whitefish, Montana. This was my first teaching job! In high school I lived for a month in Mexico City where I studied Spanish and lived with a Mexican family. (read more)
...My sessions are interactive and engaging, focusing not only on mastering content but also on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I use a variety of resources, including practice exercises, real-world examples, and technology tools, to make learning both effective and enjoyable. Why I Tutor:Tutoring is more than just a job for me; it’s a passion. (read more)
...Secondary Ed. +18 graduate credits in mathematics, 17 years in education, 11 years as a teacher including dual credit Calculus and College Algebra courses. B.S. in Mathematics+18 graduate hours in mathematics, 17 years in education, 11 years as classroom teacher. B.S. in Mathematics+10 years of... (read more)
...My teaching style revolves heavily around the socratic style of asking engaging questions that challenge students to synthesize information they've learned previously. I believe this allows a great deal of flexibility in teaching. Every topic has many levels of complexity which we can probe, and depending on student interest and proficiency, I can tailor questions and responses accordingly! (read more)