...I have coached youth basketball (boys: ages 9-12) and been an assistant coach for older girls' teams. I can develop your player's skills and confidence, and make basketball a fun endeavor for them. I use a variety of drills to develop the fundamentals and can teach your child the proper form for shooting, playing defense, etc. (read more)
I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...I love to help students "own" the math not just rent it. I have developed many strategies to help master mathematics, prepare for test and build confidence in their math ability. I am aware that not all students will "love" math but I hope to help them see the beauty of math and respect it's importance. (read more)
...Finally, as a psychotherapist, I provided clinical services to youth and young adults with these problems for over 20 years. I have been a Special Education teacher at the middle and high school levels for the past 14 years. My primary certification area is students with severe emotional disorders. (read more)
...No need to worry about extra homework from me (unless, of course, you're a glutton for punishment) – I know most students are already up to their necks in it. I simply swoop in, help them make sense of the academic chaos they're dealing with, and fill in those pesky knowledge gaps. If they're lost, I'll be their trusty GPS, guiding them back to familiar territory and building from there. (read more)