...I remove all the meaningless memorization, & don't just focus on getting the right answers, but on understanding WHY we're even doing what we're doing! I believe that math is something that should make sense, not a bunch of steps to be blindly followed, & that students are right when they say th... (read more)
...Through our open communication, I know we can make the sessions worthwhile and help your child however they may need it!I have 24 years of experience teaching and tutoring both Algebra and Pre-Algebra. My strength is my ability to break down the content and use language that students understand. I have 24 years of experience teaching and tutoring both Algebra and Pre-Algebra. (read more)
...If you or your child has got the will, I have got the way! I have a Master of Science degree in epidemiology, have completed eight years of college, and have regularly been awarded spots on the University of Iowa's Dean's and President's Lists for earning high grades. Currently, I am working part time on my Ph.D. in epidemiology at the University of Iowa. (read more)
...I worked with most of the children individually. Of the seven, six made very substantial gains from pre-test to post-test and attained grade-level skills or slightly better. I used the assigned curriculum which I supplemented with games, books and activities. (read more)