...I have been teaching students Algebra since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. (read more)
...At the same time I started working for a tutoring company that a friend had started when he graduated from college, and began working with my own clients as well. When I moved back to Los Angeles after college, I started working for a few more tutoring companies while still taking on my own clie... (read more)
...I can simplify the material so that it is easier to understand. I pay attention to and focus on areas of struggle. I am very patient and flexible and apply different teaching methods to find which works best for each student. (read more)
...Students gain confidence as they find that, with some help and hard work, they can solve homework problems correctly. This confidence carries over to their performance on quizzes in test in school, creating a self-propelled upward cycle of learning and testing. The key to understanding how to approach ACT science is to realize that it is not a science test. (read more)
...In my experience if a student is having trouble understanding a subject, there's a reason for it. I enjoy working together to find out what the problem is and then developing strategies to combat it. The strategies are as varied as the students themselves - every person is different. (read more)