...I prompt for student questions and give them hints before providing answers. I believe it is important to know why a math rule or formula is true instead of simply memorizing it. That is what works best to quickly and accurately apply them on a timed test... and in daily life. (read more)
...And though I admit that I really enjoy the subject, I also recognize that it's not always everyone's favorite. I work with each individual student, beginning at their own personal level of understanding, then expanding from there. My students find it comfortable working alongside me, knowing that I offer assistance without judgement. (read more)
...I have worked with hundreds of students to help them proof and refine their work. With my educational consulting business, I have accepted contracts and delivered products that included both editing and proof reading. My largest project for publication was as the style editor and proofreader for the national curriculum "Investigating Your Environment" which was published in the early 1990's. (read more)
...I love helping students find creative ways of thinking to figure out study skills that work best for themselves. I am currently in a high school English classroom twice a week and will be volunteering in a middle school tutoring reading and writing. I believe that perfect practice makes perfect... (read more)