...In my classrooms I focused on breaking out of the lecture mold too many students find themselves in. I believe in breaking down problems in a way that every student can see the hidden details and find the patterns that lead to figuring out workable solutions. Before being a teacher, I was at home with my kids, and prior to that I served in the US Air Force. (read more)
...I think trigonometry and calculus are particularly fun! As part of my previous tutoring job at Weber State University, I am a CRLA certified tutor. The primary emphasis of this certification is tutoring using questions. (read more)
...I have always loved learning about math and science and I hope I can teach you to feel the same way. My greatest joy is when my students understand a new or hard concept- I work hard for those "lightbulb" experiences. I have a wide breadth of knowledge in all of the math and sciences including biology, geology, chemistry, physics, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. (read more)
...I bring a unique perspective to tutoring through my experience working with children who have special needs, including my twin brothers with cerebral palsy. These experiences have taught me patience, empathy, and adaptability—skills that help me meet each student where they are. I’ve had the pr... (read more)