...I feel that I have a strong intuitive understanding of calculus, which I try to impart to my students, so that it is not all about memorizing formulas and techniques. I love geometry because of its visual elements, and how it requires you to think in completely different ways. It seems as if every student does either a lot better or a lot in geometry than in other math classes. (read more)
...If you need longer to go over something, so be it. I once had a student at community college who I’ll call Jim. Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. (read more)
...These academic tests are skills we can master together!Algebra is a tool used everyday in the STEM world. Skills such as solving for variables and finding the slopes of graphs is a basic component of any job involving analysis. I have tutored many students through material in courses such as Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics only to discover a weak base in Algebra! (read more)
...And once the "why" and "how" of the subject are understood, good grades and test scores will follow naturally. I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. For solving specific problems, I am inclined toward the Socratic method of teaching, asking questions in order to guide the student to the correct ideas. (read more)
...Hi! I have lots of experience tutoring for Algebra 2, and it's one of my favorite subjects to teach! I have tutored several different local students through Algebra 2. (read more)