...I love kids, but get along equally well with people of any age. My own interests lie particularly with Literature and History, though I've always done very well with Maths and Sciences (and that is where a significant chunk of my experience lies). I've even volunteered as a docent and given tour... (read more)
...Also, I discuss test taking strategies to assist the student in improving test grades. Throughout the sessions, I have students solve problems to see where they are making mistakes. Students have a different approach to solving problems, so I work with what method works best for each students' learning style. (read more)
...I only taught PreCalc one year at the high school level, but have tutored several students over the years. Depending on the level of Algebra 2 instruction that a student received, precalc may feel like a logical progression or it may feel like you have just landed on the moon. The key is to tie the topic back to the basics, and to move it forward using its connections to real world problems. (read more)