...I have tutored mostly one-on-one, but also in a classroom. My approach to tutoring is to first identify the problematic concepts, which are frequently not the subject being taught. For example, a student may be struggling in calculus because there are still elements of algebra that elude them. (read more)
...I knew I wanted to be a math teacher, and so I decided I needed to be well educated on a variety of math courses. I also just love math classes! I find it valuable to understand mathematics as a whole, even as an elementary teacher. (read more)
...The three areas of teaching where I believe I am able to give students their biggest, quickest boost are these:
1) K5-7th grade math
2) K5-3rd grade reading and spelling
3) 2nd-6th grade grammar
I think that summer is a GREAT time for giving students an academic boost! In summer students ar... (read more)
...In my time working in Delaware, I also tutored a couple of elementary and high school students in Math and Chemistry. I am very interactive in my tutoring approach. I strive to make my tutoring sessions very easy-going and relaxed. (read more)
...I later earned a senior reactor operator’s license at Beaver Valley Nuclear Station near Pittsburgh, PA. I also qualified as a fire brigade commander, radiological worker, and advanced training instructor. Additionally, I earned a Six Sigma greenbelt designation from Caterpillar, Inc. for two p... (read more)