...My tutoring approach often involves asking questions of the students in order to gain an understanding of their thought process and reasoning on a given problem. I then provide support and encouragement as we break down the steps in moving toward the solution. I am a calm and patient person who enjoys helping students gain the confidence they need to succeed. (read more)
...I have an excellent way of relating to students that helps them get to that “aha” moment. I am recently retired and, although new to Wyzant, I have 25+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. My teaching has been profiled in the New York Times. (read more)
...Because of this, I not only work to help students with particular mathematical concepts but also to build their confidence in math. I believe that every student is capable of succeeding, and it is important that they believe that too. Thanks for looking over my profile! (read more)
...I never want my students to feel as though they cannot speak up if they are having difficulty understanding, so a comfortable, supportive teaching environment is what I strive to provide. Any additional resources/suggestions student/parent’s can provide will be welcomed and I will always be easily reached. Feel free to contact me with any additional questions or to schedule a lesson!Hi! (read more)
...When Microsoft Office was launched over 30 years ago, I became a rabid fan of Excel. Over the years I have also become a proficient user. I especially enjoy utilizing VBA to create macros and automate many repetitive tasks. (read more)