...Beyond the classroom, Arvin is dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive learning community. He strives to instill a love for mathematics in his students, helping them not only grasp the concepts but also appreciate the beauty and significance of the subject. Arvin's teaching philosophy ... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,Elementary Math
...I'm comfortable tutoring students from 4th Grade to Adult Learner, and enjoy teaching one on one. My background has helped me to become "Wyzant-Certified" in the subjects you see in my profile. One example of the results that I can produce: Recently, two 9th grade boys, each from the same Algebra 1 class, had an F and D for their overall grade when I first started working with them. (read more)
...I taught in secondary schools and community colleges for over 50 years, and after I retired I found that I was missing the contact and satisfaction that comes from interacting with students. So I got a position as a math tutor for Excel Tutoring Academy in Summerlin, Nevada, and for the past four months have been working about half time. My students have ranged from 3rd to 11th grade. (read more)
...As a psychologist, I evaluated and treated literally hundreds of special need children and adults. I provided psychotherapy, set up study programs, and assisted the parents in providing good and consistent care. I did this for 20 years, both in private practice, and also I was Director of Emergency Services for the Las Vegas Mental Health Center. (read more)
...Some value a personal connection with students, others prefer to maintain a professional distance. My reason for writing this? It's crucial that as a student or parent of a student you select a person with the style that works best for you! (read more)