...I recently retired and I am new to Wyzant. I have 20 years experience teaching and tutoring a wide variety of students from both urban and suburban backgrounds. I am math certified Grades 4-8 and Grade 7-12. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I eventually got a tutor that explained to me the "language" of what was meant by the mathematical manipulations we were learning at the time. I am forever indebted to Ms. Louris Ogsby for her patience and skill as an instructor and the rest is history. (read more)
...I teach with a version of the Socratic method and make sure that students are thinking for themselves and truly understanding, not just receiving knowledge from me—lighting a fire, not filling a bucket. I regularly, rigorously, and warmly check for understanding and modify my teaching accordingl... (read more)
...I have been tutoring for 8 years with 4 years of that experience online. I have found that the majority of students struggle with specific concepts or subjects because of the way they are taught by their teachers or professors. As a result, my priority is to diagnose the best way that you learn... (read more)
...I enjoy taking SAT math tests. I like racing against the clock and get nearly every single problem right. I'm here today to tell you (my student) that taking an SAT Math test can be fun. (read more)
17 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,French,Algebra 1,ACT Math