...I am able to break down math into building blocks of learning to ensure a solid foundation. I have taught K-6th graders and know the right balance of encouragement to build confidence. I have experience working with children for increasing Study Skills as a result of coursework taken about Organizational Behaviour and Learning Outcomes. (read more)
...For over 15 years, I have helped students accel in high school and transition into college level mathematics. My personalized SAT Prep Course has consistently helped students improve their math scores by 100 points or more. I have real passion for math, so whether your student is gifted in the ... (read more)
12 Subjects: includingCalculus,Geometry,Trigonometry,SAT Math
...I find it easy to relate to students in 1 on 1 or small group settings and can present material in a way that they can understand it. If one approach doesn't work, I'll try another...then another, until the student feels comfortable. My particular strength is in preparation for the Math SAT as I have had students routinely score in the 600-700 range and one even scored a 780! (read more)
...I learned principals of ABA such as how to conduct discrete trial training, chaining and tolerance training as well as how to run a behavior plan and manage maladaptive behaviors. This experience taught me about patience in working with my students and also how to explain concepts visually and w... (read more)
...These tend to juxtapose the more perceptible concepts seen in geometry and algebra classes. I find this sudden shift is at the root of why calculus has a tendency to trip students up, especially those in high school. To counter this, I like to consider concrete examples and analogies to the more abstract problem. (read more)