Hi! My name is Brittany, and I work in the sports industry. I have my Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and my Masters of Science in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from the University of Florida. (read more)
...I began as a programmer. I then initially applied computers to math, statistics, and information retrieval. I discovered and developed several state of the art methods as part of an MS in Applied Math, some of which Google uses today. (read more)
...When I first start tutoring someone, s/he is often frustrated and discouraged, so my first objective is to get his/her confidence back. That is even more important than the subject matter, as important as that is. Once the person's confidence returns, then s/he will be more receptive to what I am teaching, and significant improvement will follow. (read more)
...Picking me as your tutor means you have someone who has worked with many different types of students both in person and virtually. Teachers are the natural first step in the learning process, but they teach content only one way. When I tutor a subject I have multiple different ways of showing the student how best to understand it. (read more)
...I believe that understanding why we use certain math steps is crucial for success, and I strive to personalize my teaching to cater to each student's unique learning style. My approach involves breaking down complex topics into manageable components, fostering a supportive learning environment w... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Geometry,Algebra 1,ACT Math