...Afterward, I attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where I earned my M.S. in Physics, as well as another M.S. in Agronomy (studying the evolution of herbicide resistance in weeds). I then attended Penn State University, where I earned my Ph.D. in Physics. After my Ph.D., I tau... (read more)
...That's why I became a math teacher; I've been through what your student is going through, & I said ENOUGH. I remove all the meaningless memorization, & don't just focus on getting the right answers, but on understanding WHY we're even doing what we're doing! I believe that math is something tha... (read more)
...After meticulously showing students how problems are solved, I give them handouts that reinforce the concepts. I do not move on to other topics until they thoroughly understand the current ideas, and I have them review past concepts to further reinforce them. Not only do I teach them what to learn, I teach them how to learn in the most effective and efficient ways possible. (read more)
...I have done tutoring sessions that assist students who need extra assistance in the content or I have done sessions to help extend students’ understanding in the content. Through our open communication, I know we can make the sessions worthwhile and help your child however they may need it!I hav... (read more)