...I was offered training on academic coaching, improving student outcomes, and most importantly, I learned to accommodate students and meet them where they are - inevitably raising them to the standard of what is being asked of them. I was then able to take this teaching pedagogy to private tutori... (read more)
...When I meet with students, I encourage them to take the lead - to bring their own course materials and take the lead in explaining / understanding the problem statement, or to bring specific questions that came up for you while you were in class or working on your own. This is so that I can bett... (read more)
...I have helped explain Geometry in ways understood by each student specifically, using my background training in Education as a guide. Specific focus involves the use of such methods as Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), Scaffolding techniques and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences exa... (read more)
...Most of my students have come to me because they have been struggling with understanding or completing their assignments. I enjoy experiencing the students’ successes with them because I view their success as my success. I have 20 years teaching students algebra 2 from every background. (read more)
...I have been an Electrical Engineer for ten years, and have a minor in Mathematics. This allowed me to hold office hours in college, tutoring students at all levels of mathematics. I am comfortable tutoring all levels of Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. (read more)