...I love seeing the sparkle in a student's eye when something clicks and their eagerness to learn. I am ready to help you learn to love mathematics again. I am incredibly patient and versatile. (read more)
...I taught Study Skills at Prairie State College (2nd to 7th grades) for 4 years. I have Masters in English and Communication Disorders. I worked in schools for 18 years. (read more)
...At the same time, I am a musician - I have played the violin since I was 8 years old - and I am also part of a male choir in which we sing religious music from the Renaissance, which is mainly in Latin. Who could say that Latin is a dead language? Every day I see his texts set to music by great composers and I see him come to life. (read more)
...For 14 years, I homeschooled my two sons from K-12th grade. As result of my instruction for the ACT, my younger son scored a composite score of 32 on his only attempt and my older son scored 31 and 33 on two attempts. I have two years of experience as a volunteer tutor for elementary students in an after-school program. (read more)
...I am flexible in my teaching and tutoring styles. I am not the common "math guy," I will not bore your child! I am extremely adept at providing students with step-by-step instructions on how to solve a myriad number of problems. (read more)