...We all learn differently. I would cater the tutoring session to whichever way you learn best! Regarding the sciences, I tend to find real-life examples and mnemonics to help with memorization. (read more)
...Just because something is hard to understand, doesn't mean the student can't do it. It just means we have to find the right approach. That way the student keeps believing in themselves. (read more)
...I can help with any algebra-based physics; I don't tutor AP Physics C (calculus-based), though I do tutor calculus itself (e.g., AP Calculus AB or BC). As a regular user of PowerPoint to make official presentations, I have been praised on my organization of ideas, slide design, and tactful use of... (read more)
...My job is to be a guide, to show the student that it is likely that they can in fact get the right answer for the right reason. I provide assistance, work through examples, fill in the gaps, and rephrase the students own words to deepen their understanding. If I help lay out the first few stepping stones, ideally the student put down the next one. (read more)
...I enjoy tutoring students, especially those who struggle with math, and I love to watch them succeed. I tutor grade level math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, and SAT/ACT math. I can explain math concepts in various ways until I find what works for each student. (read more)