Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some time now, starting with peer-tutoring when I was in college. (read more)
...I am also a licensed teacher in Japan. Although my undergraduate and graduate work was in mathematics I have been quite successful in tutoring students in the Japanese language. I also look forward to not only teaching you the Japanese language but also on its culture, history, and geography. (read more)
...My general approach is to lead the student to the answer rather than giving them the answer. I will try multiple ways to get them on the right path. If there is a real struggle, I will work through the problem with them and other similar ones until they grasp the concepts needed. (read more)
32 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I like to explain not just "what" to do but also the "why" so that students learn mathematical reasoning that will help them beyond their current work, and I often use different ways of explaining, from real world examples, theory, and neat shortcuts and tricks so that students can understand on ... (read more)
...This is in addition to 10+ years as a master tutor in Mathematics. I currently tutor math at a local college. I have approx 20 years experience as an Actuarial Analyst. (read more)