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Aaron N. ...I call this the "black box" effect, because one cannot see inside a black box so one does not know how it works. Similarly, if a student does not understand how an algebraic tool works, he or she is forced to memorize how to use it. If the student learns how it works, no memorization is needed.
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Rebecca P. ...I am very patient and believe in teaching by example. My general teaching strategy is the following: I generally cover the topic, then explain in detail, make the student do some problems or write depending on the subject, and finally I make them explain and teach the topic back to me. The following meeting, we review the topic once again to prove they mastered it.
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Miami, FL
Jason S. ...I have a strong passion for mathematics and try to understand how my students interpret any math subject. My belief is that every complex problem is made of many simpler problems and understanding the simpler problems in math will aid in solving the harder problems. As a tutor, I have my students work problems to find where they may have had a misinterpretation.
9 Subjects: including ACT Math, calculus, geometry, algebra 1
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Miami, FL
Wilma C. ...I have worked with students that were falling behind in elementary in classes like reading and math. I sat with the student on a one-to-one basis, helping them with their reading skills by practicing and making it like a game so that they would get interested in learning and not thinking that it...
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Miami, FL

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