...I recently moved to The Valley of the Sun from the Pioneer Valley [Massachusetts].
I am patient and results-driven, yet detail-oriented. I recognize that often the “why” must be clarified before the “what” can even be accepted. I am a mathematics teacher certified for grades 9-12. (read more)
...I believe that studying homework parallels practicing sports. Even video game gurus have spent countless hours 'practicing' new games. Success is much easier to attain with smart, definitive and correct practices. (read more)
...The thrill of watching children "get it" when the material was initially difficult, is like none other. With more than ten years experience as a teacher and private tutor, I bring patience, skill and adaptive techniques as needed all K-6 subject matter. I'm skilled at making learning enjoyable and relevant to all children with whom I work. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingReading,Special Needs,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I have been teaching students in grades 2-5 for 7 years. I love being able to support students as they learn new skills. I work hard to create a strong connect with families to have open communication about student progress and also provide families with materials to continue working on skills beyond our tutoring sessions. (read more)
...I take great care in tailoring my work plan to the student as everyone learns differently. I am also very creative in my teaching methods and believe I have a unique approach to getting through to students. In terms of the GMAT, I scored a 700 on the exam taken last year. (read more)