...Every year that I taught, I had at least one section of Algebra I. I am very familiar with the content covered in Algebra I. I taught at least one section of Algebra 2 every year over a 10 year span of teaching high school mathematics. (read more)
...I show children that learning can be easy and fun. I identify what the child does well, and bolster their confidence with that knowledge. I identify what the child is having trouble with, and target a few learning goals at a time to insure success. (read more)
...I enjoy opening doors that seem prematurely closed to students. Often the wonder of Chemistry is lost in the endless calculations and abstract ideas. My goal is to make those ideas clear to students so they can truly appreciate all that Chemistry has to offer.
I spend a great deal of time at sea working on research boats where my Chemistry education is extremely valuable. (read more)
...Creating and presenting interesting material is a critical first step in acquiring foundational knowledge to succeed, but am also open to other suggestions and material from students or parents as individual needs demand or prefer. My goal in tutoring is to help create foundational knowledge and... (read more)
...I was also given the responsibility of implementing an afterschool tutorial program for students, “power hour”, which entailed analyzing data to identify students who would benefit from the program, putting together a master schedule, monitoring the effectiveness of the program, creating incentiv... (read more)