...I enjoy eliciting from students the thinking involved in solving geometric problems, and can provide insight into relationships between topics or multiple strategies for solving them. I have taught pre-algebra for years, and furthermore, understand why each pre-algebra topic is important in high... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingACT Math,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I will develop new materials for a particular student, if necessary. I will, of course, work with a school student's course requirements, but, beyond, that, my goal is to help each student to discover her or his best way of learning and then to help the student apply that to English language art... (read more)
...I can relate to the struggles students have in math such as the fears that hinder them from learning new concepts as well as their lack of confidence. I am able to break concepts down to a level that makes it easier for any age level learn. I know that with the 3 d's dedication, determination, and desire any student can learn. (read more)
...I have tutored elementary school through college algebra, and even helped my best friend (who swore she could not do math) get an A in her college algebra. If you put in the work, anything is possible. I enjoy being able to help students not only improve their grades but gain an understanding of how to do approach math problems. (read more)
...My first teaching job was at a local community college teaching ESL, but I also taught GED prep, Freshman Seminar, Anger Management, and several levels of freshman English while I was an instructor there. Coinciding with my work at the community college, I became a high school English teacher, teaching grades 9-12. I really enjoyed the energy and curiosity of my high school students. (read more)