...I understand that students have a wide variety of learning style and am flexible with these styles. In first sessions, I need to get a clear picture of student goals, learning style, and the areas that need work, so I can come up with the best plan to increase the student's SAT score.1520 and 15... (read more)
...I follow up with them in the next meeting and spend some time reviewing and providing feedback on their work, before moving forward. Overall, my approach is to help them learn and enhance their skills gradually and in a self-trusting manner. As a tutor, what I bring to the table is:Honesty: I will be upfront about what I deliver, how I do it, and when. (read more)
...I have taught Writing 140 (Introduction to Composition and Critical Reasoning), CORE 111 (Honors Intro to Comp paired with a survey course on Western Lit), and CORE 112 (Honors Advanced Composition and Thematic Literature course). My doctoral dissertation was on Early Modern Revenge tragedy, part... (read more)
...I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. I have been tutoring students of all ages in all kinds of Math courses for the last 9 years and I love what I do. I like to see my students succeed and understand the concepts for themselves to boost their confidence in their Math skills. (read more)
...I focus on the skills that will be used most in Calculus when tutoring PreCalc so students can make the connections and be prepared when new material comes up. I have taught all levels of math for over 20 years in Portland. I have spent the past 4 years tutoring high school students through all Algebra levels, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus and Calculus. (read more)