...Many students don't like school because what they're working on doesn't make sense to them. They have missed things, but when they fill those learning gaps, things start to get exciting! I'd like to make learning exciting and make sense for your son or daughter!I have been tutoring in K-8 mathematics now for the past year. (read more)
21 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Many times, a difficult math concept can be easily learned if twisted in a method which is best understood by the student. I am great at figuring out which method is best for each student specifically. I am currently an undergraduate student at UCLA studying Neuroscience and have completed mathematics courses through multivariable calculus. (read more)
...I graduated Arizona State University with a Bachelors degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice, followed with a double Master's in Criminology and Forensic Psychology. In college, I realized the classes I appreciated the most weren't necessarily the topics I was most interested in. Rather, it was the professors who made the classes enjoyable. (read more)
...Commonly, students I have tutored in math for even a short period of time experience major improvement in standardized test scores. I use an Orton-Gillinham based approach in assessing and assisting struggling readers, leaving nothing to chance in their reading development by targeting subtle is... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Grammar,French,Elementary Math
...It helps for students to see how the theoretical converts to the practical. I worked for the US Forest Service for 16 years ranging from using my degree in Biology (recombiant DNA) for the Institute of Forest Genetics to doing the Abandoned Mine survey for the El Dorado and Tahoe National Forest... (read more)