...I currently teach 8th grade science and computer science in Lincoln, NE and tutor ACT science for my school district. My philosophy of education is that all students can learn, but they may be best served by one-on-one instruction. As a tutor, I will try to work with classroom teachers to suppl... (read more)
...My goals are to build both knowledge and confidence so students feel comfortable asking questions and learn to logically think or research their way to answers when they are on their own. I have successfully worked with students grades 3 through graduate school and have tutored the following sub... (read more)
...I have a thorough grasp of all basic Elementary School subjects, and am able to teach them. I am a firm believer in a phonetic approach to reading and writing, and have such methods as the Spalding Method and others like it to teach reading, spelling and writing. I am currently tutoring using t... (read more)
...A physics problem, for example, requires identifying the forces involved and what moves, and what equations can describe the motion. I try to think of how I was before I learned this approach, ask myself what would have best taught me this, and then try to teach a student this approach. My tuto... (read more)