...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. Mathematics is cumulative in a way no other subject is. (read more)
...After graduation, I taught English in Brazil for one year at the university level as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, a cultural and academic exchange program through the US Department of State. Once I returned, I went to Arkansas Tech University where I obtained a master's in English and... (read more)
...Though I mainly tutored on one-on-one basis, I also have experience in holding study sessions for several students at a time. 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. (read more)
...I have served as an elected official and my teaching experience includes grades 8 - college. I have won awards from governors, mayors and, most importantly, provided testimony before a U.S. Congressional sub-committee on the success of a program I designed for the State of Idaho. (read more)