...I really like working with teenagers and giving them the courage and the confidence to be successful in mathematics. Often with math problems you have to just try something and if that doesn't work, start over and try again. It's a subject that lends itself well to learning from your mistakes because often you can find out easily if you're right or wrong. (read more)
...While tutoring at a community college I was trained in multiple ways to effectively deliver information for different learning styles. I have plenty of experience in algebra 1, precalculus, calculus, and any math beyond that. I recently graduated with a Bachelors of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. (read more)
...Any skill requires effort, and I can explain to the student that competency is like exercising any muscle, except this particular one is the "brain muscle." Likewise, I show students the relevance of what they are learning and how it applies to the world. Only then can math be seen as transcendi... (read more)
...Whether through visual aids for visual learners or hands-on activities for kinesthetic learners, I adapted my teaching methods to foster understanding and confidence. My goal was not just to impart knowledge but to cultivate a deep appreciation for mathematics. My high school tutoring cohort, aged 14 to 18, benefitted from this individualized approach. (read more)