...I am a very laid back person with the ability to make a student feel comfortable no matter what their level of understanding of a subject is. Outside of the subjects I tutor, my biggest strength is my ability to connect with students. As a former football student-athlete at Mizzou and three sport athlete in high school, I understand the time restrictions placed on students these days. (read more)
...After two years of consistent ACT preparation, my most recent student raised her ACT math score from 21 to 32. I have also prepared several individuals for the MEGA assessment (formerly the Praxis II), certifying them to teach mathematics in Missouri. I received a Masters in Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction from UMKC. (read more)
...I am knowledgeable in physics-(classical mechanics and electricity & magnetism). My experience in math and science comes from engineering classes such as Statics, Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Circuits, etc. When talking about math, I know it can be a little abstract and difficu... (read more)
...Once we spot the weak points, it’s much easier to address those weak points and gain more complete mastery in the subject. To help with engagement, I try to align the content of the material with whatever hobbies or interests the student has. For example, one of my junior high algebra students enjoyed playing football. (read more)