...As a tutor, I strive to ensure my students understand the material through and through. I ask lots of probing questions to check knowledge and understanding during sessions. I always try to make learning a fun experience and like to crack a few jokes here and there. (read more)
...I am aware that not all students will "love" math but I hope to help them see the beauty of math and respect it's importance. I am a single mom to two boys (11 and 15). They have benefited from hearing me tutor students their entire lives. They often quote some of the corny things I use to help students understand the math. (read more)
...My groups ranged from 5 to 8 years, 10 to 13, teens to age 18, and adult classes. Each of my classes, both in the community and in the after- school programs, went to see at least one professional production of a play per year, as a group. We would then analyze, interpret, and critique the production. (read more)
...These are primarily at-risk students working toward GEDs and trade certifications. In addition to my work with these federal and state programs, I have experience tutoring with Sylvan Learning Center and more recently, privately, for general success in the classroom and in preparation for the SAT and ACT tests in English/Reading. I am young and enthusiastic about my teaching. (read more)