...Sometimes, they can be stuck only for a reason that they had missed certain concepts. I can always pull a couple questions to check when I see if there was a pre-existing issue that a student would need some attention. This way, they're more willing and happy to go on with lessons, and learn what they need to. (read more)
...The breadth of my experiences range from being a college-level tutor at Keene State College for seven semesters of college, to an intervention-focused math tutor for Seymour Middle School, even to my current job as a part time programming instructor for a private company, where I teach children h... (read more)
...My teaching environment tends to be very relaxed but fast-paced. And I emphasize on understanding the reason why students are struggling with a course. Due to my experience as a university teaching assistant, I've also had experience modifying and creating syllabus for classes and discussion sessions to suit the specific need of a student. (read more)
...World History student - Letter grade went up from a low C to a B.
4. College Algebra student - helped pass her final.
5. Math 2 student - Letter grade went from a D to a solid B.
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...My name is Ryan, and I graduated from Brandeis University with a minor in Mathematics and a background in Education. I specialize in teaching for understanding, emphasizing how to approach problems when a tutor won't be guiding you. I have always loved math, especially algebra and calculus; I've been a tutor for several years for this exact reason. (read more)