...I learned the EDGE method of teaching in Boyscouts of Explain Demonstrate Guide Enable, and have found it works great when applied to math. I think learning the underlying reasons why things work is the best method for learning math, both because it is simpler and more useful than memorizing eve... (read more)
I am a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. As an undergraduate, I studied sociology, music, and psychology. I also have a Masters in science-based anthropology. (read more)
...I may consider tutoring outside of this age bracket if I can see potential in a younger, motivated learner. I enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects including:
English (reading comprehension, non-fiction [including essay, technical manual, standard operating procedure, etc.] and fiction wri... (read more)
...I am in the process of earning my MEd in Elementary Education and a teaching certificate. While I am in the works of reaching the milestones I have set for myself, I am still well-experienced in the skill of teaching and tutoring. My tutoring experience dates back as early as college when I tutored high-school students with special needs and learning disabilities. (read more)
...I have tutored math at the college level while I myself was a student at St. Mary's University. I think there is a healthy bond between teacher and student when the teacher sets high expectations for his/her student and where the student is excited and pleased with him/herself as they begin to master areas of academia where there was previously a constant struggle. (read more)