...My tutoring philosophy emphasizes conceptual understanding. Students often handle procedures without grasping foundational principles like Newton's laws, so I focus on building a solid conceptual base before moving on to problem-solving exercises. I use thought-provoking questions to encourage deeper learning. (read more)
...It was this desire that lead me to learn the deep ins and outs, the whys of math. It was my love of math that helped me decide to study engineering in college (as a side note, I received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Brigham Young University - Idaho, have completed a master'... (read more)
...These subjects are not easy for many people, and I pride myself on my ability to make this complex material accessible.7 years experience tutoring Algebra 1; designed Algebra 1 curriculum for home school students I have 9 years experience tutoring Algebra 2 to students from diverse backgrounds. ... (read more)
...I love watching my students understand new concepts and succeed in their classes! I have several years experience as a teaching assistant and as a private tutor, and I like being able to tailor the sessions to fit each student's needs. I am a life-long learner myself, and often learn new concepts or refresh old concepts with my students. (read more)
...In acquiring a degree in physics I was required to take quite a few math courses. In addition to this, I have worked as a math tutor both at The University of Texas at Austin, but Lone Star College as well. In total I have tutored math for almost 7 years. (read more)