...My goal as a tutor is to eventually never have a reason to work with you again. It might sound harsh, but it is the truth. Because as a tutor, I am supposed to bridge the gap between your disconnect of the material so that in the future you can drive across that bridge yourself. (read more)
...Confidence keeps building naturally as students realize their true abilities and it's an amazing thing to be able to take part in! In my experience, I have found that many times there is a missing link in a student's math understanding. At one point or another, because of teaching styles or speed, a student has lost out on a full grasp of a concept. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...While at WKU I was an undergraduate teaching assistant where I helped with laboratory classes; during my time at UT I taught General Chemistry discussion sections, worked in the tutorial center and met with my students for one-to-one or small group tutoring when needed. During my time at the Uni... (read more)
...This is also Albert Einstein's birthday. Because of this coincidence, I have gained a passion for the mathematical number pi, aka 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419, etc., and have memorized it to over 1,200 decimal numbers for fun. This places me in the top 50 nationwide for how many decimals of pi I have memorized and top 127 for world records. (read more)