...In the process of solving problems, we will make use of strategies that probably sound familiar and intuitive but are underutilized: Draw a Diagram, Make a List, Solve a Simpler Related Problem, Work Backwards, etc. If "Back-to-Square-One" instruction is needed, then that is what we will do: At your own pace. Pinpointed to where you actually need it. (read more)
...I'm Michelle, a dedicated math educator with over three decades of experience in fostering a love for mathematics. Based in Pennsylvania, I currently teach at a high school, where I've had the privilege of shaping young minds for over 30 years.🧮 Mathematics Mastery from Pre-Algebra to AP Calcul... (read more)
...Students can make major gains in one tutoring session that just aren't possible in the classroom. My students find me to be patient, supportive, and empathetic. As a parent of teenagers, I understand what a stressful and challenging time it can be. (read more)
...For tutoring, I have students work through as much of a problem as they can on their own, teaching them in real time where needed, and striving to get them to high independent performance. For mentoring, I teach productive "self-talk" that enables them to break down issues into manageable pieces... (read more)
...I have a Ph.D. and over thirty years of teaching experience at community colleges, four-year liberal arts colleges and universities. I was a “math dad” at the public schools when my kids were young. I enjoy helping students of all levels understand math and reach their potential. (read more)