...Math is a tricky subject because it comes easy to some people and takes more active thought for others. That is why having a tutor that doesn't just assume a younger student would know how to do a problem makes teaching easier. For math I find that taking a step-by-step approach works best, wri... (read more)
...Working at a community college with all students who need to do 'any' writing. This can include lab reports, math reports, essays, research papers and citations. Am able to develop alternate methods to meet the needs of a specific student. (read more)
...I cater my practice to each individual student, but my teaching philosophy revolves around demystifying literary studies and the writing process, ensuring that each learner feels supported and respected, and finally helping students to find their own voices. Working with students one-on-one is o... (read more)
...Being a substitute teacher involves a great deal of flexibility, so I have taught many subjects including English, Math, Biology, and Writing. I have frequently taught reading, phonics, and writing to small groups of 5-6 students. When teaching, I meet students where they are at. (read more)
I am well educated and consider myself to be a lifelong learner. I have an undergraduate degree in economics and graduate degrees in public health (epidemiology concentration and medical statistics. Professionally I have been a co-author on several peer reviewed journals and have given several presentations. (read more)