...This gave me more exposure to providing constructive feedback and seeing exactly where the students were falling short. I was able to hone my approach to tutoring by targeting the challenging problems that facilitate learning the material on a multi-faceted level. Instead of providing one simpl... (read more)
...My goal when tutoring in math is to make it fun and exciting to learn! I first take the time to understand what is troubling each individual student. Then, I provide step by step examples that students can use to try other problems. (read more)
...I understand that students may have gaps in their learning which I can help identify and work with to help students succeed academically and feel confident about their learning overall. I have experience in the classroom setting with a full class of students but I have done a significant amount ... (read more)
...I believe that although algorithmic thinking and deductive reasoning is critically important in mathematics, so are conceptual thinking, inductive reasoning, mental mathematics, and making connections. Questions that I often ask are: What do you expect? Does this make sense? (read more)