...Prior to my pursuit of a career in medicine, I loved to write! In fact, my undergraduate degree is in journalism and broadcasting, and I was once employed as a reporter at a National Public Radio affiliate station. While my career has taken a different path, I still love to utilize my skill set as a writer, and tutoring gives me the avenue to do just that! (read more)
...When a student can master breaking down words into syllables and then figure out what one means, then they can develop a better understanding at defining words. This the approach that I would take in assisting students in improving their vocabulary skills. If I was to tutor math, then I would take the approach in solving problems step-by-step and always to use formulas. (read more)
...I also welcome feedback from parents so I can make sure I am helping the student work towards parental goals as well. My goal is to make learning something kids look forward to instead of dreading it, and help them achieve goals they set for themselves in education. I took lessons in flute for 8 years, and have been playing for 10 years now. (read more)
...I took every chance I could get to help with math in the schools where I've worked, so I have had the chance to tutor students from middle school through college, as well as adult learners. I'm delighted when I can help my students understand. I love teaching math from Prealgebra and Algebra to Geometry and Precalculus. (read more)