...From there, I can be very flexible. I can start by going through the book, or even by talking about the key concepts with examples from everyday life. I can even, given the circumstance, recommend a movie or book (age appropriate) that might illustrate well the concept we are discussing. (read more)
...In addition, as a parent, I helped my children in all their subjects until high school. My skill set is probably better suited for grade 3 and older. As an elementary and junior high school teacher, I taught my students basic study skills applicable for high school. (read more)
...I tutored for a couple of years at a local college. I mostly tutored writing, psychology, Spanish, and biology. It was probably the most enjoyable job I have ever had. (read more)
...While teaching, I consider myself successful if and only if my students learn the key points of my lectures. I am more a mentor and organizer of learning experiences so that my students actively understand, reinvent and reconstruct everything they learn, than a simple transmitter of ready-made t... (read more)
...In addition to my work experience, I have two college graduate daughters and I have learned a tremendous amount firsthand about the ins and outs of the process! I love tutoring because I love the progress that can be made when I work with an individual student or small group of students. Give m... (read more)