...This includes students from ages 8-21. Throughout my online and in-person experiences, I have provided students with homework help, extra practice, and test/quiz preparation that has lead to great improvements. One of my favorite things about tutoring is increasing students’ confidence in their own abilities and taking away the frustration that many students feel towards math. (read more)
...This in turn prepares my students for success in future math classes. Spending time working as a teacher and a tutor in middle and high schools has sharpened my teaching ability. It taught me that every student I have is unique and learns differently. (read more)
...I am a graduate student at Grand Valley State University. While completing my undergraduate degree- I was given the unfamiliar opportunity to work with a second grade male student. Initially, I was nervous- as until that point I had never worked with elementary students. (read more)
...To help illustrate my success, 85% of my algebra class at Colegio Americano de Guatemala passed with a 3.0 or better as measured by normative achievement standards. I also taught basic math/pre-algebra in the Summer Migrant Program at Fennville Public Schools; all students showed a minimum 35% i... (read more)
I have ten years of high school teaching experience during which time I have taught everything from pre-algebra to pre-calculus and from French I to French IV. I also have experience tutoring elementary and middle school aged children. I love learning and I love helping people overcome obstacles to their learning. (read more)