...Prior to coaching, I played soccer for 13 years. I worked with one family intensively for several months helping them prepare and implement a homeschool program. I am familiar with homeschool curriculum and how to create learning environments conducive to productive homeschooling. (read more)
...Biology, Environmental Science, & Ecology: I am a practicing biologist in these fields and have extensive experience teaching, conducting research, and publishing (with students) in these areas of biology. I can help you if your interests are in any of these fields from the middle school through... (read more)
...This way I better empathize with them and understand what methods will help them achieve their goals. If the student needs more feedback, I try to provide that and find ways for them to receive that while they are studying. If there might be an issue with test anxiety, I try to witness that via a short quiz and observe what contributes to the fears. (read more)
...I am passionate about teaching Math and I want to bring my knowledge and experience in my tutoring approach. I get to know each student individually and design lesson plan based on their individual needs. I introduce the lesson first using different resources (textbooks, Math online tools, Guided notes, Khan Academy) as needed, then I prefer to do some guided practice with the students. (read more)
...I have passed WyzAnt's qualification tests in Elementary Math, English, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and American History, among others. And I am in the process of getting certified to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL). I have played chess for the past 35 years. I have learned that ch... (read more)