...I am a current PhD candidate in economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Before earning my bachelor's and master's degrees in economics with a minor in math, I scored in the 99th percentile of the ACT and the 98th percentile of the SAT. I have four years of teaching experience and specialize in easy-to-follow, cookbook strategies for standardized tests. (read more)
...My background includes teaching high school and middle school math in the Florida and Missouri Public School Systems for over 14 years. I am certified in grades 6-12 and have experience teaching the following courses in middle and high schools: Basic Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. Another passion of mine is volunteering my time in various after school programs. (read more)
...In addition to my technical skills, I am also a great communicator. I am able to clearly explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand, and I am always willing to answer questions. I am also a great listener, and I am able to give constructive feedback that helps students improve their skills. (read more)
...That experience helped me relate to those who struggle. So when I tutor in math, I try to simplify things and give practical examples so it "hits home" better. I believe to truly learn, a student needs to understand the "Why's" behind the material and as much as possible independently write down the steps to solve problems. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Prealgebra,Elementary Math
...We could also study the ten major doctrines of the Bible. I can tutor those who are interested in studying the Bible from a literal, grammatical interpretation. I believe the Bible to be the verbally inspired Word of God. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,English,Geometry,SAT Math