...I am an experienced math tutor for any level from middle school through high school, from pre algebra through calculus. I've been a homework helper volunteer at the Beaverton Library for the past year and have coached my daughters through high school in math and science. I'm an experienced Algebra 2 tutor. (read more)
...I have developed, practiced, and tested many strategies that, when used, will help you be a successful student, even for things that do unfortunately require brute force memorization. I have worked with hundreds of students, and hope to bring my experience and perspective to make whatever you're... (read more)
...I have taught grammar for 10+ years of parts of speech, proofreading, and sentence corrections. Geometry is a very interesting math topic, since it's positioned between Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, and it teaches completely different topics than the Algebras. For some, it's hard to understand and visualize 2D and 3D shapes drawn on the paper as well as memorize numerous formulas. (read more)
...I also ask about how they feel about their classes, and what makes them feel that way. My priority when starting the tutoring process with a new student is to always make sure that they feel safe to make mistakes with me, and to show that I care about learning how to support them in the unique w... (read more)
...My students benefit from my ability to give concrete examples tailored to their interests. Economics can be a confusing subject for many students because it is so ambitious in trying to explain the world and uses methods that are often unfamiliar. My students benefit from my perspective on the subject and ability to present economics as a set of tools for explaining common sense behavior. (read more)