...I also have them use fluorescent colored highlighters on variables, positive/negative signs, and exponents to help keep track of them while working the problems. I use color coding, underlining, visualization and mnemonic devices in explaining things, and I ensure eye contact both when giving and receiving information. I use reflexive listening to ensure comprehension. (read more)
...I am very patient with my students and like to assess their current skills before creating a personalized curriculum because there is not a one-size-fits-all approach to learning. I think I differ from other tutors in that I really break down the steps that others may omit because their understa... (read more)