...I have tutored many students one-on-one, bringing their grades up from B/C range to A's & B's. I have taught beginning math classes at the local community college and have volunteered to help in the math lab, which I truly enjoy. Overall, I believe that math is not a difficult subject, it's just the way it's presented that makes it difficult. (read more)
...Since then, I have informally taught algebra to countless students at my old high school. I am a professional science writer with audiences including multiple health authorities globally. I took the ACT twice my junior year of high school. (read more)
...Additionally, I have years of experience working with students who suffer from academic, intellectual, and behavior disorders, and I aim to provide encouragement and support to students who possess such concerns. As a tutor, I am motivated by my personal belief that all students - when properly ... (read more)
...A bit more about me personally:
I grew up in Kalispell, Montana, but lived in the Baltimore-Washington corridor from 1988-1998 (with a one-year hiatus in Alaska) and in Norfolk, Virginia, from 1998 until I moved to St. Louis in 2007 to work on a graduate degree. While I am new to WyzAnt, I am not new to tutoring or teaching. (read more)
...After earning my bachelor of science degree in Mathematics and certification I started teaching high school mathematics. My interest in learning strategies prompted me to continue my education, earning MEd. in Secondary Education and extra 18 graduate hours in mathematics. Extra credits allowed... (read more)