...For me, teaching is not a job, but a truly engaging vocation. In Virginia, I raised 2 daughters and 3 sons, who are now anywhere from 21 to 38 years old. I coached and played many sports with these kids, which gave me an understanding of how to communicate with them, and at least a vision of their point of view. (read more)
...From tutoring elementary, middle, high schoolers, and college students, I see it all the time. However, having someone who can help speak and explain something confusing in simple terms makes all the difference in the world. Instilling a conformable learning environment and working until I see the "Aha" expression is what I love doing and will continue to do. (read more)
16 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Chemistry,Statistics,SAT Math
...I've created a test prep method that effectively "breaks" the SAT/ACT, allowing students to see major score improvements in a short period of time. I also worked at an elite private tutoring center teaching all math levels from Algebra I to AP Calculus. I'm also a college admissions expert, helping students optimize their college applications and write compelling essays. (read more)
...Having these choices lets them become less reliant and more independent learners. It also relieves frustration because the student has a back up when the proscribed method isn't working. In addition, I include the parents because it is important for parents to be aware of these methods and styl... (read more)
...I have tutored while I was a college student and have continued to this day. My strength is providing real world examples to help students understand the many math principles and concepts. As a retired engineer and present college math professor, I use numerous, practical applications to convince students that the math they are learning has many uses in their daily lives. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math