...I am an outstanding math tutor because I know how to explain math in a simpler way than most students learn it at school. I can help students decipher word problems when they don't know where to start. I have "tricks" to help students remember formulas, multiplication facts, and more. (read more)
...I could help students achieve better understanding of math concepts. I plan to teach Algebra 1, Algebra 2, geometry, calculus, physics and also help students prepare for ACT and SAT math. I believe students sometimes feel they don't like a subject because they don't do well in the subject. (read more)
...After a year at the school, the parent hired me to home -school her son which I did for the past 2 years. Previously, I also worked for Easter Seals of Lower Fairfield Co. as an after-school respite care provider, instituting ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) plans for children with autism. Currently, I work as a special education teacher at J.M. (read more)
...I also hold a Bachelors degree from Swarthmore College where I studied engineering and applied math, graduating with a 3.72 GPA. With this strong academic background, I am well-equipped to support students in science and math subjects. My tutoring experience includes two years as a peer mentor ... (read more)
...During my time in college I tutoring 1-on-1 and led groups in the universities learning commons mainly focusing on algebra calc 1 & 2. The ages of these students usually ranged from 18-22 years old. When doing 1-on-1's and groups I tried to first have a personal connection to each student so th... (read more)