...My approach includes the study of root words, prefixes, and suffixes. I often develop word games and quizzes to keep students engaged, but also rely on the use of flash cards and weekly word lists. I am a former Kaplan Test Prep tutor with over three years of experience tutoring middle school and high school math, writing, reading, science, and essay composition. (read more)
...I am also very patient and kind. I focus on teaching how to organize notes in binders, color coding subjects and how to effectively highlight information. I also use different methods for note taking and organization depending on the type of learner I'm working with, whether they are auditory, visual, or kinesthetic. (read more)
...Know that when hiring a tutor you should be selective because knowing math and being able to communicate the math language are two different things! Since I have been teaching, helping students in office hours and tutoring in the tutoring center at school I know how to get students to understand math on their own. I tutor the math and science sections of the ACT and SAT. (read more)
...I have a BA in Data Science and Government from Lawrence University and was a tutor all through high school and college, primarily in mathematics and statistics. Teaching and tutoring have always been passions of mine and I now work for DSST Public Schools as a substitute teacher. I have over five years of experience working with high schoolers in academic and skill-building settings. (read more)
...I do not give out answers, I believe in guiding the student to the correct answer. I begin by reviewing the course material and understanding the student's knowledge on the topic, so that I can understand what particular approach their course instructor is showing them, and then I will adapt my ... (read more)