...It was entirely driven by notes and a worksheet-generating software. My approach involved many examples, as well as deriving nearly all of the formulas and procedures (sometimes several ways). In addition, if I had to choose one favorite to teach, trigonometry would probably be it. I have tuto... (read more)
...I have taught classes at both Vanderbilt and University of Alabama in Huntsville as a teacher assistant. I teach all courses from learning support pre algebra up to differential equations. I have taught and helped students pass their GED, ASVAB, SATs and ACTs. (read more)
...I also continued my education and completed a Master's degree in Education and an Educational Specialist's degree in Counseling. I love the classroom but working with students one-on-one is most rewarding. My love of the material is my most valuable asset. (read more)
...At IBM, I trained teachers to use a network system and at Hallmark, I trained store employees to use a new computer system. Here I Chattanooga, I taught Developmental Math and Intro to the Personal Computer at Chattanooga State. My patience, experience, and ability to listen are unique to my tutoring style. (read more)
...In my experience, students found it easier to learn if they felt like their tutor was willing to listen to their concerns and engage with them on a personal level. I therefore made sure to find ways to establish a good rapport with students. Getting a student to feel comfortable and safe became a sort of prerequisite to engaging with the content. (read more)