...My bachelor’s degree in business accounting taught me real-world applications for math skills developed as young as kindergarten, and my experience teaching 7th and 8th grade math deepened my passion for developing students’ math skills with post-high school applications. My passion for math edu... (read more)
...I have done private tutoring for all Grades (K-12) in all subjects (Math, English, Science, Social Studies etc) successfully. In addition, I have been a substitute teacher for 21 years, in Minnesota in: Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Senior High schools. I have also taught at the college level (in multiple colleges) in Math and Accounting. (read more)
...I have taught ACT and SAT test prep for over five years, which includes teaching students to have successful study skills. I have also taught many subjects and the first point I work on is study skills such as a quiet environment, a plan, and no distractions. I have 5+ years of experience tutor... (read more)
...I try to understand how he/she understands so I can identify the challenges in his/her method of understanding. I don't believe saying the same thing over and over is an effective method of teaching. It works sometimes, but I believe it is better to identify what is preventing the student from understanding the first time. (read more)
...I'm a chemical engineer, so I know many real-world examples of how Physical Science is actually applied. I also draw examples from sports, driving, cooking, and other everyday activities. I love simple demonstrations, and often use them to illustrate concepts in action. (read more)