I offer a free 15 minute consultation session to discuss goals and expectations for our sessions. Over the past 4 years, I have been tutoring mathematics in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade. I have more than 200 hours of experience volunteer tutoring, and have stuck with many students for 3+ years. (read more)
...I'm a retired accountant who loves to teach and loves to learn. Many students don't like school because what they're working on doesn't make sense to them. They have missed things, but when they fill those learning gaps, things start to get exciting! (read more)
...It is a joy of mine to be a part of a student’s math journey and to build a strong rapport with them. Additionally,I have experience with special education students who have various learning difficulties within a general education setting. I have 8+ years experience in using IXL math in the classroom and as a tutoring tool. (read more)
"I just don't get it - it's SO hard!"I cried every night for a week as my parents patiently drilled me with multiplication flashcards, timed tests, and encouraged me to work through learning something difficult that seemed pointless to a third grader. Fast forward a few decades, I realize that firs... (read more)
...I try to bring this knowledge to my tutoring approach, and do everything I can to make learning a pleasant experience. I use lesson plans in which I usually introduce the topic in a fun and creative way, then explicitly teach the material. Afterwards, I always ensure time for students to practice the material on their own. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Grammar,Microsoft Excel,Elementary Math