My name is Jonathan, and I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky in 2019, received my JD from the University of Iowa in 2022, passed the Bar that same year, and am currently a licensed attorney practicing in Illinois. I have been tutoring since ... (read more)
...Every two minutes or so, I interrupt the student's reading and say, "That's two minutes, just breathe." By saying the same thing, it creates a trigger word that decreases stress. Hopefully, when I'm not physically there and the student feels stressed, they will hear my voice saying, "just breathe" and they will relax. My third method is to determine a student's vocabulary. (read more)
...I once had a tutor and I loved the experience. She was very patient and kind and made Calculus something that I could begin to wrap my brain
around. I know the importance of being a positive, creative, and patient tutor. (read more)