...I really enjoy working with calculus students and helping them create problem-solving strategies and understanding what they have learned. My specialty is in helping students learn what works best for them so they can succeed on their own. Calculus is the basis of college physics and I have extensive experience helping students understand calculus through their own experiences. (read more)
...My legal work helped me develop qualities that make me a more effective tutor: strong communication skills, an ability to interact comfortably with all types of people, the patience to clearly explain complex and difficult concepts, scrupulous attention to detail, and a knack for finding the humo... (read more)
...After introducing the new concepts, I then like to see if the student understands the concepts on their own by giving them an example to work out on their own. Then I ask relevant questions to make sure they know how to implement the concepts in different types of problems. I have 37 years of e... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...Learning is a process that is unique to each student so, I believe it is important to reward the effort students put towards understanding their material. This type of growth mindset has been found to increase knowledge, effort, and grades because it teaches students to work through challenging... (read more)
...I've helped many students improve their grades. If you don't understand something, such as a math problem, I can simplify it until you get it and solve it all by yourself. I was a student at the University of Washington for my B.A. degree. (read more)