...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)
...I thoroughly enjoy studying maps and investigating the links between geography and history. The English language has always fascinated me. It's the richest language on earth, but also the one with the most idiosyncrasies. (read more)
...If they need instruction then I offer it. It is my goal to get them "to walk on their own." Once a student can prove that they understand a concept, then it is time to move on to the next concept. My greatest success story is a student named Isaac. (read more)
...I often find that simply hearing the same content from a different voice - maybe explained a little differently - is all it takes to uncover what a student already knows and to help put the pieces together to fill in any blanks the student has in their knowledge. I love the instant results of tu... (read more)
Hi, I'm Natalie! I am a homeschool mom and former research engineer with degrees in math and engineering. Although it has been several years since I've tutored, my experience includes various ages and levels, and in a variety of settings. (read more)