...The questions in the CBEST Mathematics section require you to solve mathematical problems. Most of the questions are presented as word problems. The questions are from three skill factors: (1) estimation, measurement, and statistical principles; (2) computation and problem solving; and (3) numerical and graphic relationships. (read more)
...During college, I focused on calculus and chemistry, while also being a TA for the computer science department. Between 2013-2014, I spent a year teaching English in China, as well. I particularly enjoy tutoring because of the chance to get to know the students' learning styles more closely in the smaller classroom environment. (read more)
...Working at the hardest level, collegiate, I can tutor students of various levels of difficulty. Tutoring is especially fun for me since I am given the opportunity to help students develop methods and strategies in order to have them succeed in a subject that can be challenging for many. I see t... (read more)
...When tutoring, I do an introductory and assessment session where I get a feel for the students' need level, and make a plan from there. After I assess their needs, I slowly guide them through the material, and reinforce as necessary. I believe that my methods greatly improve mastery of given material and instill confidence in students to problem solve on their own. (read more)
...I have a B.S. in Statistics from NCSU, and completed a year of graduate coursework in Statistics (also at NCSU). Naturally, this is one of my best subjects to tutor, and I have had success in helping many students from highly diverse backgrounds over the past several years. I try to help student... (read more)