...Jennifer is a teaching major who had completed her coursework but had failed on three occasions to pass the Praxis I Math exam. I assisted her to build confidence in herself and her ability to tackle the problems by learning how to solve the problem rather than just trying to get an answer. Once she was able to see how to solve a problem her scores improved. (read more)
...I don't believe saying the same thing over and over is an effective method of teaching. It works sometimes, but I believe it is better to identify what is preventing the student from understanding the first time. Dealing with challenges like this has helped me develop a diligent and meticulous method of tutoring. (read more)