...I try to follow the same path with my teaching by helping the student to not just remember how something works, but to understand why it works. I've worked with students all over the globe, from the US to the UK, Japan, and Mongolia, and from age four to adulthood. Some examples of my previous ... (read more)
...I've always enjoyed helping others learn and grow; the best part of my job was seeing that glint in a student's eye when everything suddenly became clear to them, and they realized that they truly learned something in that moment. I have found that when a student says they're "bad at math," more... (read more)
...In addition to being a practicing cosmetic chemist I have taught organic chemistry lab at a local university for the last 10 years. My tutoring experience reaches all the way back to my undergraduate studies where I worked in the university learning center helping other students navigate difficu... (read more)
...In today's school system, there is a large emphasis on the correct answer. Due to this, students who don't understand the concept typically are given the answer by either the teacher or their classmates. Our classrooms do not honor the path students need to take to learn the concept for themselves. (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)