...Its importance is hard to overemphasize. If you can imagine what is going to happen when you do this or that, say to a math expression at hand, you are going to solve the problem that much faster! Two, doing math mentally teaches you to *look*---typically for a shorter way to solve the problem---and eventually to *see* such a short solution. (read more)
...I have taught Grades 4th through 8th, and have taught Common Core Algebra I and Geometry for accelerated classes. I am currently working at a Day School, and have been there for three years. As far as teaching style is concerned, I vary my lessons based upon the individual student's aptitude. (read more)
...Not only do students have a deeper understanding of the material, but it has been shown to be a more effective way to learn. That means less time studying! I find it rewarding to show students their capabilities and enjoy sharing my passion for math with them. (read more)
I began tutoring in 2009 as a private math tutor in high school and continued through college. I graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in December 2015. I have been working as an engineer for a medical device manufacturer since then. (read more)
...I have a genuine love of literature and am currently working towards my second masters in Literature. I am a caring, patient, and experienced teacher. I understand the struggles of learning and I also understand the euphoria of improving our skills. (read more)