...Emphasis is placed on teaching principles and nurturing independent thought for problem solving. As a tutor, I rely on being patient, having dynamic lessons, and on demonstrating how various aspects of a subject tie together and build upon each other. A little about my background. (read more)
...I have developed strategies for helping students to be successful on standardized Math tests. I am a PhD scientist. I have taught science, mostly chemistry and physical science for the past 9 years. (read more)
...I like to use real-world examples from interests of mine, including music, astronomy, and others, along with experiences I've had during my career as a Submarine Officer in the US Navy, to really help students solidify their understanding of the material being studied. Learning is better (and mo... (read more)
Does your student lack confidence in their math skills? Are they having a tough time keeping up in school? Do they get so overwhelmed that sometimes, they just stop trying? (read more)
...One aspect that ought to be mentioned is the fact that my teaching style revolves solely around the needs of the students. I recognize that every learns in their own way and strive to ensure that each lesson is individualized to suit the learning style of the student. This has been successful i... (read more)