...I am always willing to meet my students in the middle. I am patient, approachable, understanding, and flexible. I favor a paced-style teaching technique that minimizes stress and encourages a strong interpersonal relationship between the student and myself. (read more)
...As a graduate student, I've taught online courses in applied calculus, and been an in class instructor for college algebra. I have over 15 years experience tutoring both high school and college level mathematics, physics, and chemistry, as well as working with junior college students considered ... (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been playing violin for over 25 ye... (read more)
...Given the rapid advancements in global communication, I realize that students have access to almost all the information they would need to be successful in life. With this understanding, I believe tutors today will want to spend more time as facilitators with their students, where they would gui... (read more)