...I like to use instructional games as well. Over the years, I have been learning more about the importance of good study skills. I have recently tutored a student who needed some help adjusting to the university level of classes, and most of what we were working on involved study skills. (read more)
...Throughout my collegiate experience, I realized how much of a difference a knowledgeable, student-focused instructor can make, and this led to the creation of my own teaching philosophy: teach the student, not just the academic subject matter. A good teacher should be able to break down difficul... (read more)
For twenty-five plus years, I have worked with students ranging in grade/age from pre-school to college and beyond. I have held teaching licenses in Kansas, as well as North Carolina and California. I have been teaching for over 25 years, in Special Education, English, Math, Social Studies, Psychology, and Test Preparation. (read more)
...My main strengths include making complex material digestible, creating study plans to achieve goals, and providing study guides to allow for a comprehensive understanding of the material. I think it’s equally important to teach how to learn as well as the material, and I love watching my student... (read more)
...I help them overcome their learning difficulties by giving examples, analogies, or simply rewording what the teacher/professor has said in order to help others understand difficult subjects.! I find teaching math and science to someone who feels reluctant about these subjects a joy and over time ... (read more)