...My approach would be to have the student send me the topics they are struggling with ahead of the lesson so I could prepare accordingly. I find that students learn math best by example. I would begin the lesson by working through examples of those struggling topics . If I feel they are understa... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Algebra 1,ACT Math,SAT Math
...I am currently a 7th Grade Math and Advanced Mathematics classroom teacher. I am licensed and experienced in teaching elementary and intermediate subjects, as well as college-level Sociology, Literature and Composition. I am a classroom teacher of Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics. (read more)
...I taught at New Palestine, Edgewood, Triton-Central, Noblesville, and Greenfield-Central High Schools during my career... My basketball career is the reason for all the moves. My strengths as a teacher are patience and solid understanding of the material. I was not a "superstar" student back in the day and this was very helpful in helping me understand what students go through. (read more)
...The best professors and teachers I have had in the past embodied this approach. If something is not clicking, it is on the tutor to stay patient, be encouraging, and try new and alternative approaches. I strive to be a lifelong learner, and I also find that one of the best ways to truly master concepts is to teach. (read more)
...I have a Substitute teaching license (which means I have passed a thorough background screening), and am experienced with working with children 12 and under. I have done private tutoring, substitute teaching, childcare, and camp counseling through the years. I currently work as a contractor for a Biotech company (midnights), which gives me an open daytime availability. (read more)