...As we work our way up towards harder problems, the student usually feels more confident in their abilities and able to take on tougher concepts. This model has produced results that have turned C students into A students and made them much less anxious about their math class. I typically use the course material that is provided to me to create a foundation on how I should tutor a student. (read more)
...I acquired this skill almost entirely by practicing recommended techniques on the traditional specially-lined paper. Now. people occasionally ask me to handwrite notes for them. I also have studied handwriting analysis with a professional handwriting analysis expert and understand the variation... (read more)
...I majored in Hispanic Linguistics at UNC where I gained a comprehensive understanding of the history, phonetics, and phonology of the Spanish language as well as a little Portuguese. I was a Spanish Interpreter at a local clinic in Carrboro, NC for 3 years. I also served as a coordinator where ... (read more)
...Math of all levels has always come naturally to me, but I try to remember what I didn't understand when I first came across a given subject in a way that makes me more helpful to others. I've taught all versions of calculus offered at UC Davis, and have spent extensive time in the math departmen... (read more)
...This could be demographics as well as concentration in college, or work experience. These answers provide me a way to introduce topics in a clear specialized format to the specific student.In my Advanced Microeconomics class I teach derivatives (including chain rule, multiplicative rule, etc.) a... (read more)