...I have had hundreds of precalculus students over the past twenty years, so I am very familiar with exactly where students get confused, which explanations help students the most, how to explain each topic most efficiently, and so on. But don’t trust me on that. Let me prove it to you. :) I have a math PhD and twenty years teaching and tutoring experience with all levels of math. (read more)
...I'm entering my third year as a Wyzant tutor (after 5 years at Chegg) and am loving the continued opportunities to help students succeed! I started my teaching "career" in the 6th grade, when a neighbor hired me to tutor her sons in math. As an undergraduate and graduate student, I tutored in a... (read more)
...I warn my prospective students that the gains to be made with just a week or two of preparation will be very limited. I have a great deal of experience both with the ACT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. The main thing to be gained from test prep tutoring is a plan of attack specific to the test. (read more)
...I welcome the opportunity to teach individuals how to play. I have been playing table tennis since I was twelve years old (I am now 50). I have taught many individuals, including my own children, how to play table tennis. I have competed in many tournaments on my own and have coached many others to tournament play. (read more)
...I also have many unique teaching strategies to help the student with ADD/ADHD. I have been tutoring children with autism for several years. I have read many books and research articles on teaching strategies for autism and have developed my own techniques for these special needs children. (read more)