I taught high school mathematics in New Jersey for over 20 years. I have experience tutoring students from my former high school and I have worked as a tutor for Sylvan Learning Center and other organizations. My favorite math subjects are pre-calculus and statistics. (read more)
...Math can also require work but it should never be so hard as to make a student give up or cry. I am passionate about Math in the early years, from Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus. Middle school and early High School are the ages when most children develop crazy ideas about their abilities regarding math. (read more)
...It also appears on the AP Language test and the HSPA in New Jersey. I've coached basketball at the high school level, where I was head coach for four years. I have also been the head coach for our town's travel basketball team and I have coached an AAU team for the past four years. (read more)
...My private clients have included about 50 students. What I do best as a tutor is establish a positive rapport, discover what is easy and difficult for the student, and work with the individual's learning style in order to join him or her in the learning process. Patience and enthusiasm are at the core of my practice. (read more)
...As the mother of an autistic child--and as someone who has tutored children who have difficulties in the mainstream classroom--I am sympathetic to children who need additional support. Have you ever heard the saying "my student is my teacher?" It is an approach I am passionate about because it ... (read more)