...By now I know exactly where students get confused, exactly which explanations work best, the most efficient ways to explain each concept, and so on. But don’t trust me on that. Let me prove it. :) I have a math PhD and twenty years teaching and tutoring experience at the university level. (read more)
...After playing at the youth, middle school and high school levels, I have coached tennis for over 25 years. I have coached at the youth and middle school levels. I have coached both boys' and girls teams, including my own daughters' and sons' teams as they were growing up. (read more)
I'm Theodore! I'm entering my third year as a Wyzant tutor (after 5 years at Chegg) and am loving the continued opportunities to help students succeed! I started my teaching "career" in the 6th grade, when a neighbor hired me to tutor her sons in math. (read more)
...I warn my prospective students that the gains to be made with just a week or two of preparation will be very limited. I have a great deal of experience both with the ACT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. The main thing to be gained from test prep tutoring is a plan of attack specific to the test. (read more)
...I have also developed custom science practice materials to focus on commonly-asked question types and find the best strategies for learners. As a private educator, about one-third of my students over the past six years were homeschooled. I have worked with homeschool K-12, helped design curricula, and prepared for state testing and graduation requirements. (read more)