...I might try to incorporate fun when I can and as the sessions go, once I tend to learn more about the kid(s), I start to try to incorporate the things they like into the material so, my word problems might feature the things they love to watch or play as a video game. In my experience, some of t... (read more)
...My goal is to meet students where they are mathematically and provide them opportunities for productive struggle to help gain a stronger grasp of content to help improve their test scores. I always try to make math relatable and explain the "why" behind concepts. I strongly believe this approach helps students have a stronger grasp of content, even with less problems being done. (read more)
...I am a theoretical physicist with experience teaching at the college and university level. Despite changing from an academic path to working in industry I continue to tutor students on the side. I have always found tutoring to be more gratifying than instruction. (read more)
...I have no preference between in person or online tutoring and welcoming challenging math problems. I like to apply math to real world situations to allow my students to fully understand the relevance and necessity of knowing and using math in their everyday lives. I welcome the opportunity to inspire passion in mathematics. (read more)
...I've been tutoring academic subjects for more than 20 years for all levels, from elementary through graduate students. I used economic theory in the job market and taught it in the classroom. I am a mom of Special education 7th grade twins as well as having spent time tutoring several Sp Ed students. (read more)