...I check for understanding by having the patient practice the concept and essentially "teach back" what they have learned, and then provide feedback as appropriate. During middle and high school, I tutored elementary students in basic math and English. I believe that my knowledge and skills as a... (read more)
...My children entered public school when I suddenly developed epilepsy ( 11th, 10th, and 9th grades ). Once my epilepsy was under control, I entered the public school and worked as an aide in the learning support classroom where I helped students to develop their reading and math skills. I found this to be especially fulfilling. I love to see students gain confidence in their abilities. (read more)
...I do have the 24-hour cancellation policy and also my students have an opportunity to reschedule the class they cannot attend. It is important to me that my students have a choice to work with me online, so there are fewer chances of weather-connected emergencies in our work together. I have a masters degree in Math and I'm from Russia. (read more)
I'm Brian and I graduated from Clarion University with a teaching degree in Secondary Mathematics. I enjoy working with youth to further their understanding of Math and show them how though challenging Math can be fun. I know for many people Math is a subject that is difficult, but I hope to show how Math is applicable to real life and can see a unique appreciation for the skill. (read more)