...I normally respond within a few hours.I was principal of a school where I regularly tutored students in math, junior high and older. I completed a four year B. S. in Music Education from Pensacola Christian College in 1992 where I learned how to both play and teach all of the band and string instruments, and piano. (read more)
...When I first start tutoring someone, s/he is often frustrated and discouraged, so my first objective is to get his/her confidence back. That is even more important than the subject matter, as important as that is. Once the person's confidence returns, then s/he will be more receptive to what I am teaching, and significant improvement will follow. (read more)
...My focus at my school was a "whole student" approach to learning, meaning we don't just have to focus on ONE subject 100% of the time if you need help with something else! Executive Functioning skills are extremely important (organization, planning, task initiation, study strategies/skills)
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...I have a degree in math, specifically pure math with high level Advanced Calculus course work. Calculus is the class for most high school and college students that has the highest combination of both computational skills and conceptual thinking required. I have worked with students in calculus for over 10 years to give them confidence and change the way they think about math. (read more)
37 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Chemistry,SAT Math
...A little secret about me is I really struggled with math in high school, but I was able to excel in it at college. Also, prior to my graduate degree, I had very minimal knowledge in the human body, but I finished my degree with a 4.0. Message me with any questions, and I look forward to working with you!I utilize anatomy everyday to quantify human movement of active populations. (read more)