...I teach so I can learn about the world and all of those infinite possibilities that brand new minds bring to me each and every day. I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. (read more)
...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)
...Beyond just teaching the subject matter, I aim to instill problem-solving strategies and test-taking skills in my students, thus preparing them completely for the SAT Reading and Writing section. As a test prep tutor, I have helped more than 250 students get ready for the SAT, providing comprehe... (read more)
...I have specific experience with tutoring for the Praxis math test. I make sure that the fundamental math concepts are understood so that any question related to a particular concept can be answered. One student that I worked with had failed 10 attempts to pass the Praxis math test. (read more)