...While teaching at ABQ High I also served as the head coach of the freshman football team. I really enjoyed coaching and hope to return to it someday(likely once I'm done playing in rock n roll bands).
I tutor like I coach. Lots of positive reinforcement, correction of mechanical errors, lots o... (read more)
9 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Physics,Calculus,SAT Math
...I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. I have been tutoring students of all ages in all kinds of Math courses for the last 9 years and I love what I do. I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. (read more)
...I have been teaching Algebra 1 for over 30 years. I love helping students become confident in their own ability to do math. In Algebra 1, many students find that they are overwhelmed with the details of problems, showing work, new ideas, and/or how to read word problems. (read more)
...That’s why I constantly monitor my student’s responses to check their understanding and find out which notions are helping them make sense of the math. I want to build my student’s math confidence. I’ll do that by introducing concepts using a “low floor” to promote early success but inching up the challenge to find the right balance so my students will feel accomplished. (read more)