...I am extremely patient and skilled in explaining concepts in more than one way to help students who are struggling with a particular topic or approach. Rather than telling students what to do, I facilitate their own personal investigation of the material, which strengthens their critical thinkin... (read more)
...I'm a tough critic when it comes to writing, but if you work with me your papers will turn out better because of it. I love tutoring students in College-Level Essay Writing! Although Math Education is my true passion, communicating ideas logically and organization naturally go along with that subject matter. (read more)
...I am a Ph.D. chemist with over 30 years of industrial experience and over 7 years of teaching experience as adjunct faculty in the chemistry department. I can teach chemistry at all levels from high school through college, and for any purpose (exams or projects). I can teach mathematics through... (read more)
...Learning how to handle unknown numbers is foundational but is also very intimidating when a student first hears a teacher talking about adding and multiplying letters of the alphabet. Unfortunately many students never have anyone help them through this initial stage of intimidation. They are convinced even before they begin that Algebra will be over their head. (read more)
...I began tutoring when I was getting my degree in mechanical engineering at Rose-Hulman (Terre Haute, IN), which was and still is the top-ranked undergraduate program in the country. I lived in a sophomore dorm and provided support to students of all majors. This experience propelled me into education, as I founded my own tutoring business a few years after college. (read more)