...I like to provide real world examples to illustrate how some of the more abstract concepts found in math and physics can actually be applied and used in real life. I am willing to go to any lengths to get the material across. If that means throwing a football around to learn trigonometry then we are going outside to throw a football around. (read more)
...Used these concepts in my degree. Have tutored middle and high school students on this subject before. Worked with the Psychology department at UTK for 2 years with data collection and helping with support of mental disorders. (read more)
...For example, each student had a job in my classroom and it needed to be done by the end of the day. These jobs helped my students understand their importance in the classroom and the importance of scheduling their lives to help others. I have many ideas on how to improve a students study skills... (read more)
...While in college at Swarthmore, I was a tutor for our Dare2Soar program, which worked with elementary and middle school-aged children. While studying abroad in Nagoya, Japan for a year I acted as an ESL tutor for high school and adult-age learners. I truly enjoy tutoring, particularly literature and languages, as you can probably tell from above. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingWriting,Japanese,Literature,ACT English