...As an experienced tutor, I teach the most effective methods that students can learn the material quickly and easily, knowing that the expectation is for the student to understand how to solve the math problems plus complete the homework in just 60 minutes. For over 20 years I have tutored middle... (read more)
...Calculus, ACT Prep and Math for Dummies in the summer. While tutoring at the Junior College institutions, I taught GED classes, computer classes for summer youth, ACT/SAT classes, and perform in-services regarding the use of math software. I've taught on-line with Academic Systems, WEBCT, CourseCompass.com, Thinkwell.com and Hawkeslearning.com Mymathlab and ZOOM. (read more)
...In summary, adding up the pieces of the word isn't foolproof, but it's often helpful. My mastery of grammar is what got me a position as copy editor of my high school newspaper. In college, a couple of linguistics classes gave me experience switching between standard grammar and the non-standar... (read more)
...When we do problems, I like to work a few out with and explain what I'm doing in each step and why. Then I slowly let my students work through the problems more and more independently. This way I know they are learning the material properly and can work without my help in the future. (read more)