...In a typical Math Seminar, students brought math problems to class that they were struggling with. The class, then, discussed the mathematical concepts concerned and solved the problem together. When tutoring or leading the math seminar, I aim to understand the concept first and then explain it to the struggling student. (read more)
...Precalc Tutor for 5 years, Very experienced from Pre-Algebra to AP Calc BC + AP Stats. Very flexible and visual tutor, have my own premium whiteboard i use to enhance the learning experience! AP English Lit and AP English Lang Tutor. 5's on both tests. (read more)
...I tutored another student for one year in AP Statistics, where our sessions were involved in homework help. In addition to my tutoring experience, I have received a 5 on the AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics exams. I have completed the rest of the calculus sequence in college, a... (read more)
...For the reading section the same principles hold true. Simply going into this section without a strategy will usually lead to failures for students. In order to succeed in this section students must have a figurative bag of tricks up their sleeve to easily dissect this section. (read more)
...I think it is important to adapt one's teaching style to each student -- in fact, this is why I enjoy tutoring in math 1-on-1. Many students struggle with math not because they cannot perform the reasoning involved, but because the material was framed using foreign vocabulary or concepts. Once things are presented in more familiar terminology, they will often 'click' for the student. (read more)