...For instance, when teaching the concept of multiplication, I first leverage repeat addition by using everyday examples (five groups of three apples). I then extend students' understanding of tangible objects to pictorial representation of the problem (draw the five groups of three apples). Fina... (read more)
...In these moments, I get to hear the oohs and aahs of my students as something clicks. These moments make me really glad to be a tutor.In high school, I taught myself AP Calculus AB and received a 5 on the exam. I then enrolled in AP Calculus BC and also received a 5. (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,SAT Math
Hello! My name is Caralynn, but I go by Cara. I am currently pursuing two bachelors degree in Integrated English Language Arts Education for grades 7-12 and English Literature with a minor in Linguistics at Miami University (Ohio). I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hamilton High School and am very passionate about helping students. (read more)
...If a student gets a problem wrong and does not understand why, I go through step by step so they can discover not only what they got wrong; but also what they can do for future problems. Some of my scores include a four on the AP US history and AB calculus exams, as well as a three on the AP US government exam. I got a 3.7 GPA in high school and had a 3.8 GPA at Columbus State. (read more)
...I have about two years worth of K-8 math teaching experiences. My primary goal in teaching math to children to show them that there is nothing to be afraid of. A thorough comprehension of mathematical concepts and principles is gradually instilled through a mixture of games, practice problems and, of course, review. (read more)