...After college I studied Latin as a way to better understand grammar in general. I also spent three years as a Latin teacher in a private school just outside Washington D.C. In 1998 I took a job with an academic research software group that required me to spend regular time each day studying Gre... (read more)
...Also, bear in mind that for liability reasons, I require the presence of a parent or guardian in the first meeting with a student under the age of seventeen. Thank you, and happy learning!I have been two grades ahead in math since I started 3rd grade. I first began to study algebra on my own in the fifth grade and took an official course in the 7th grade. (read more)
...No two students are the same, nor do any two students experience the exact same strengths or struggles. By developing individualized lessons for my students, I am able to help them succeed much faster than they would in a group setting. Nothing is more rewarding than seeing a student succeed after struggling. (read more)
...My approach to tutoring varies based on the student needs, but in general I am a visual teacher, I frequently use Whiteboard Fox or other online drawing tools to help my students understand key concepts, and in person I always carry pads of paper as I like to illustrate my points. I frequently w... (read more)
...My name is Sam and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis looking to use my background in English and Education to help students in their academic careers. I have a lot of experience writing both academic and creative writing papers, and am certified to teach Social Studies in Missouri. (read more)