Find a Buffalo Prairie Math Tutor
Jennifer D. - $60.00/hr - Davenport, IA - View Jennifer D. >>
...I love mathematics, but I teach primarily not because I love mathematics, but because I love sharing the remarkable and unique experience of overcoming challenge and building self-confidence with others! My educational experience (in and out of the academic realm) has profoundly altered the wa... (read more)
Chris L. - $60.00/hr - Davenport, IA - View Chris L. >>
...Instead, I teach them to think through the problems one step at a time, beginning with what they already know. If it’s discovered that they don’t know rudimentary and prerequisite concepts, those concepts are probed further until adequate-to-complete understanding is achieved. It’s also important for students to embrace mistakes. (read more)
Janet C. - $30.00/hr - Rock Island, IL - View Janet C. >>
...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)