...I do ask my tutoring students to bring an example of the content from their classroom even if it is just one problem. When students say, "I don't understand any of it!". I am able to take them back to what they do understand, address comprehension of skills and bring them to mastery. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,Geometry,Elementary Math
...As such, I am uniquely attuned to how STEM students of all skill levels and cultural backgrounds come to either understand or misunderstand difficult concepts. Solitary learning can sometimes be overly abstract and appear to lack immediacy to the student. I encourage students to ask questions a... (read more)
...Since then I have tutored for WyzAnt with close to 400 hours. I taught high school mathematics in Pennsylvania for 36 years and taught geometry for most of those years. My experience in geometry spans writing proofs(traditional approach) to a more intuitive approach(modern). In addition to tea... (read more)
...Tutoring over 900 hours on Wyzant's platform and working with my own children adds to my versatile experience. Last teaching position I held was teaching Algebra 2 in Brevard County, Florida. Tutoring students who scored a 5 on the Algebra I EOC exam provides an expertise in this area. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,SAT Math
...During college, I developed study groups in Partial Diff Eq, Engineering Graphics, & Adv Discrete Math. I was also Treasurer of Stockton's Math Club, which focused primarily on assisting local students & hosted an annual Math Mayhem competition between 12 N.J. High Schools.I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring both college and high school Algebra. (read more)