...My tutoring methods for this subject rely heavily on visual learning through drawing structures and helping students to have good spatial understanding of chemical structures as this is highly important in organic chemistry. I am skilled in printing, cursive, and calligraphy writing. I find tha... (read more)
...Perhaps one of the most important things to do is to make a student smile, if they're smiling or laughing they're far more likely to commit what they learn to memory as they'll enjoy what they're learning. Its also important for students to see what mathematics does. The most common question I hear is, "Why are we learning this?" or "Why is this useful?". (read more)
...I like to insure the student has fully mastered prerequisite concepts, reviewing and reinforcing as necessary, then take them at their own speed into new material. As in all math courses, the student must practice each skill until it is mastered. I have a variety of materials to aid understanding, accelerate learning, improve retention, and make practice a little bit more fun. (read more)
...I have extensive work with students with special needs such as autism and ADHD. I have been a teacher of the year at my school recently and have also written a program that was published in North Carolina which reduced the number of at-risk kids in our school by over 50%. I have most recently b... (read more)
...As my nine-year-old says, “John considers that you can do it yourself.” C.H., Parent of StudentMy son has been attending the last session of the Elementary Science Class, and I cannot recommend it highly enough! He has learned so much in such a short amount of time, and has loved every single minute of it! Mr. (read more)