...I have extensive experience tutoring both in person and online. Sometimes it can be hard knowing how to find someone to work with that you can trust for yourself or your kids. Being a husband and father myself, I understand the anxiety that parents go through trying to find a good match for their children while getting their money's worth at the same time. (read more)
...I have enjoyed teaching honors students, grade level students, and many students with special needs. I enjoy tutoring students, especially those who struggle with math, and I love to watch them succeed. I tutor grade level math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, and SAT/ACT math. (read more)
...I incorporate a variety of strategies in my instruction-tutoring methods to reach every student. Examples of strategies utilized are direct instruction; helping students work out problems. Other methods are visual and hands-on instruction, or I will use everyday experiences to relate to the math concept and if necessary I will use authentic inquiry-based methods and questioning. (read more)
...I scored a 5 on my AP Calculus exam, and have taken more math classes than required in college. I love being in mathematical discussions with students and professors, talking about anything from fractions to advanced calculus. I love finding unique and creative ways to make math make sense to students. (read more)
...After college, I have worked with my girlfriend's 10 year old niece a few times in different areas that she needed help in. I have also helped a friend of mine that was having trouble in math at Elmhurst College. I feel that I am a very patient tutor, and can greatly help children learn material that they are struggling in. (read more)