...What makes things "click" and how can I help you become a self-directed learner? My goal is to teach you the skills to be successful in any environment, with or without me!I have a Masters in Special Education from Relay Graduate School of Education and am NYS certified to teach Special Educatio... (read more)
...During these 6 years I have had students from different backgrounds and age groups. I started as a tutor for middle and high school students, and later tutored students at The Glendale Community College. Upon successful tutoring experience I received the opportunity to work with undergraduate students at University of California, Irvine. (read more)
...I start from where the student is and build their confidence with repetition, finding they grow exponentially when given care, patience, and freedom to express frustration or confusion. I emphasize wrong answers are not bad, but clear directions on how to improve. The only wrong answer is not trying. (read more)
...I also made A's in all of my high school math classes where I began tutoring other students, including Geometry, and was exempted from math at UT Austin because of my SAT math scores. I took 3 semesters at UT (where I graduated last year), and I received a "Best German Student" award during that... (read more)
...Even if it's to just be a homework buddy that makes sure they are doing their homework, that's something I really would've benefitted from in school. I've been tutoring for five years now, just recently started on wyzant! I am very patient and love working with kids! (read more)