...I always want to connect math to the real world so that the student can put concrete concepts behind all of the mathematical symbols. When this approach isn't appropriate (e.g. when the student is learning how to factor a quadratic polynomial), I emphasize the process of experimenting with, and ... (read more)
...Math has always been a subject I have enjoyed and continued to practice throughout the years. I earned an Applied Mathematics degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 2009, and have worked as a tutor for Mathnasium, Sylvan, and through personal appointments for the last ten years. One r... (read more)
...I am now retired and have worked as a tutor for students at a local university. I have helped students become better at general math. I have assisted four students and all of them have successfully passed the class. (read more)
...I’ve covered a variety of subjects, with a large focus on algebra, graphing and linear equations, and geometry. My approach in tutoring mathematics is to find the explanation and process that makes the most sense to YOU! I’ve tailored lessons to fit best with my students by utilizing physical models, videos, and dancing to name a few innovative methods. (read more)
...The Reading and English sections are part objective and part subjective. I can teach both the grammar the ACT is likely to ask you about, and give insight into what the minds behind the ACT think is the “best answer”. I’ve read prep books, gone to ACT prep classes and had tutors of my own, and I... (read more)