...One of the first things I do when I meet with a student is talk to the individual to pinpoint those areas causing difficulties. For example, I will ask how the student performs on test. During the sessions, I will notice areas to improve, such as does the student have difficulties with performing operations with fractions. (read more)
...I focus on teaching the basic concepts and their connections to previous skills to assist my students in moving forward with confidence. I have tutored in Geometry for over 10 years and of all the topics in math it is my favorite! I use the concepts of structure and logic that are the foundations of Geometry to show the beauty of this field. (read more)