...I speak to students and observe them working on school work in order to help them with their study skills. Often we discuss study environment, study material, and study aids. At Clemson I took a Study Skills class in order to become a better tutor, especially for students with learning disabilities who may need a more strict set of study skills. (read more)
...I see tutoring as an opportunity to empower students to navigate problems independently. Rather than teaching strategies and procedures alone, I dig into the “why”s underneath- why a method works, how it relates to other concepts, why we are doing what we are doing. Throughout our sessions, I try to tease out my students’ curiosity and foster perseverance. (read more)
...One of my first students was dyslexic. We had a great deal of success in his training and he was able to pass his GED. I have been using Microsoft Windows for more than 20 years. (read more)
...Its important to have a passion for what you do and teaching is something I thoroughly enjoy. I have tutored other students within my program off and on during school for several years. Following graduation I went to work for a math teaching center that has since ceased to be, the mathnasium. (read more)
21 Subjects: includingProbability,Prealgebra,Trigonometry,Discrete Math
...I look forward to working with you!Native fluency.
2 years of experience teaching in Spain, where I used my language skills in real-world settings every day. Minor in Spanish from Duke University.
8 years studying Spanish in the classroom, which has given me a rich understanding of what to do (a... (read more)