...Other qualifications:
--Orton Gillingham trained (a phonics-based methodology, from the Institute for Multi-sensory Education), which is especially beneficial for teaching children with dyslexia and other reading disorders
--Many years of experience as a volunteer tutor in public and private sch... (read more)
...Some students find they have forgotten some of the algebra skills needed to finish problems. Some students feel overwhelmed by how much information builds on previous sections and when they get behind it feels impossible to catch back up. Other students feel like they can solve individual problems well enough but during tests find themselves quickly stuck and frustrated. (read more)
...I'm a college chemistry teacher who also knows a lot about mathematics. I started college majoring in mathematics before switching to chemistry. I use math, mostly algebra, when working chemistry problems in college. (read more)
...I have tutored for actuarial, statistics, algebra, excel, and calculus classes, so I have experience teaching many subjects. I am open to tutoring other math subjects as well! My technique for tutoring is to try to help people understand why things work the way they do. (read more)
...I am really passionate about science education and communication- I believe we make things a lot harder than they need to be, and I love being a part of detangling a subject for the student. One of the things I heard over and over again during the roughly a decade I've been tutoring is folks say... (read more)