...I read new research constantly and connect it when appropriate to the topics my students are learning. I have been a presenter at NETA (Nebraska Educational Technology Association), NSTA (National Science Teachers Association) and NATS (Nebraska Academy of Science). My presentations have focused... (read more)
...This allows me to gain their trust and develop good rapport. From my experience in tutoring, I often find that once I have gained their trust I am able to help get them "invested" in their work and education. Lack of effort is not the case for all students. (read more)
...Experience settings include inner-city schools, but also individual tutoring both in-person and online. Infinite patience and understanding of student challenges, with the passion and determination to help every student succeed. Your Wise Aunt partner with years and years of working with studen... (read more)
...I have learned a number of techniques to effectively convey difficult ideas and help students truly understand the underlying concepts - not just solve the specific problem at hand. I also have developed proven techniques for ensuring material is retained. I use these techniques to ensure you a... (read more)