...Since then, I have worked as a tutor for all ages, and most subjects. I have also worked for over ten years with kids and teens who have special needs. I have a passion for tutoring, as I have utilized tutoring when I was younger, and it helped me tremendously. (read more)
...I was raised in Japan for 8 years and graduated from Japanese elementary school and middle school. I am teaching Japanese to kids and adults. Also I teach ESL to Japanese students. (read more)
...It helps students to be more invested in their own learning. I am a professional STEM instructor with over 15 years experience teaching algebra, both in a professional and volunteer capacity. Although I teach professionally at the college-level currently, I have taught algebra to students as young as middle school. (read more)
...I like to start off by explaining the necessary concepts and having the student explain back to me what I just told them and WHY it's done that way. This helps to ensure that they not only can they parrot back what I'm saying, but that they have to think about it too. Next, we do sample problems that they either have in their books or ones that I can make up. (read more)
...For several years I wrote practice versions of the Texas school standardized tests, which teachers bought (over $1,000,000 in sales in one year, through RESCXIII in Austin) to diagnose the areas where their students needed improvement before taking the official tests. My own scores on the PSAT m... (read more)