...I enjoy tutoring because I am able to help people overcome barriers in their academic struggles, while helping provide for my family. In general, after going through high school, undergrad and grad school I learned how to be a good student over time. It is a learned skill that with time and effort, you can have too. (read more)
...Tutoring will reinforce mathematical skills taught in the earlier grades with additional advanced computation including an emphasis on Algebraic concepts. Students will study fractions, decimals, percents, positive and negative integers and rational numbers; and become more proficient in using r... (read more)
...My tutoring style in most subjects begins with the stance of "teach it like you're teaching to an kindergartener and then move up from there", which is especially helpful when actually teaching kindergarten! I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students in a variety of topics, ... (read more)
...The things that I love about tutoring is the look that a person has whenever a concept that they had been struggling with suddenly clicks in their head. It is that look that makes tutoring very rewarding to me. I love helping others understand things that I believe come very naturally to me and giving them the self-confidence that they need to succeed. (read more)
...Although it has been many years since I actually took the SAT and ACT tests, I have had a full career as a mechanical engineer. This has kept me actively involved in mathematics at all levels, as well as necessitating a knowledge in general science and its applicability to real life scenarios. ... (read more)