...If he/she is not able to do so, then I teach the student step by step on how to solve the specific problem. Once he/she successfully solves the problem, I reinforce what the student learned by giving several more similar problems. Once I feel confident that the student understands how to solve the problem, I move on to the next topic. (read more)
...During college, I had extensive field work in elementary schools, specifically in grades 1, 2, 4, and 5. I student taught in a 1st/2nd grade classroom, as well as 8th grade. I have worked with students of all elementary ages in 1-on-1 tutoring sessions throughout college as well. (read more)
...I would love the opportunity to work with you! I have been a middle school math teacher for the past six years, which makes teaching prealgebra my bread and butter. I have used a variety of curriculums to teach prealgebra, which means I am probably familiar with the curriculum your teacher uses. (read more)
...Currently I am working professionally as an Electronics Engineer. I generally tutor in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago (Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Palatine). I am available on weekends and Fridays to meet. MATHEMATICS TUTORING:I have experience tutoring student... (read more)
...I make sure students understand the material by giving them simple problems to gauge where they are, and then working up to more difficult problems. The result is that the students can do new problems on their own, which is crucial, especially for exam taking. This is how I taught as a professor in the class and in office hours with students one on one. (read more)