...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)
...I worked as a math tutor for Mathnasium. I have received awards for my excellence in math during high school. I took honors and AP classes for all of my math classes and made As in Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB, and AP Calculus BC. (read more)
...I have been a Math Teacher for 4 years. I have taught Geometry, Personal Finance, and I am now teaching 5th grade math. I have experience teaching high levels of critical thinking along side the mathematical processes because my students are require to take the STAAR exam each year. (read more)
...As a graduate student I taught a lab class every semester and also tutored one or two students during the course of the semester. During my undergraduate years, I was a course content tutor for Chemistry and worked for the Center of Teaching and Learning at my university. I tutored from my sophomore year till I graduated. (read more)
...I am often able to bring a child along rather quickly in his or her understanding of all eight parts of speech and also understanding the parts of a sentence. I find that students as young as 2nd and 3rd-graders can understand, not only about subjects and verbs, but also about direct objects, in... (read more)