...I worked there for about 2 years then switched to an online service for another year. After that I started tutoring more independently and have been doing that for about a year. Overall, I have about four years experience tutoring math. (read more)
...They were organized, enthusiastic, and encouraging, and they took the time to know me beyond a student, as a whole, holistic person. This is something I try to incorporate into all of my tutoring, as I think the best teaching is individualized to each person's tendencies and interests and reflec... (read more)
...In the context of guiding students through their solving of quantitative problems, I provide such backup strategically. Moreover, thanks to my knowledge of Engineering, I am confident to show students to relate the connections to other subjects. For my tutoring sessions, I focus on concepts, using problem-solving as the context for deeper study. (read more)
...Goal setting is another important aspect of my tutoring, and taking time to plan for upcoming exams and projects. At the start of my sessions, I like to review short-term and long-term deadlines and objectives to put the student’s studies into perspective. I’ve always enjoyed teaching, and helping to build knowledge and confidence in my students. (read more)
...Once things are presented in more familiar terminology, they will often 'click' for the student. I am well-practiced at identifying these points of disconnect, and re-framing the material in a way that is friendlier to the student. I am well-practiced in teaching all of the topics in a standard... (read more)