...In my experience to tutoring, I have crafted very useful examples or analogies to help students understand difficult concepts
Physics is in everyday life, a good teacher can show this and have the student's experience and reasoning skills to understand mathematical physics, all a good teacher n... (read more)
...From there, I’ll review their material with them using a hands-on, interactive style so that I can identify the gaps in their topical knowledge. I then use various means to teach the desired material explicitly, ranging from one-on-one lectures, active verbal discussions, and practice problem se... (read more)
...Similarly, I have tutored math for four years, and am furthering my knowledge on the subject, and more, by pursing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering. Despite my initial passions stemming from the works of Frank Sinatra, and Freddie Mercury, I have gained another fascination with the efforts... (read more)
...I am currently Missouri state certified to teach mathematics, grades 7-12. I am a previous winner of the state "Star of the Classroom" award. I have been teaching for more than 30 years. (read more)
...As I began to help her see the numbers as artistic representations (such as a block for 1, two blocks for 2, etc.) she began to understand the context of the assignment to a greater degree. Today, she is doing significantly better in her Sophomore math classes than she did when she was struggling to visualize what the numbers represented. In college, I did a lot of tutoring for friends. (read more)