...Five years into my career as a professional tutor, I sat in the lectures for General Chemistry I and II at New River Community College as an embedded tutor and took the quizzes. During that time I started tutoring the class and have helped students ace the class. I have two years experience at tutoring chemistry now. (read more)
I majored in Mathematics with a concentration in Secondary Education at ETSU. I worked for both the Developmental Studies and Math departments as a tutor while I attended. Ultimately, I chose another career path and did not complete my degree but I have always had a love of Math and of teaching. (read more)
...Understanding is, after all, what learning is all about, and it is the key to long term success in math. My slogan is, "If you don't why, why know?"The "aha" moment is my favorite part of what I do. Math is supposed to be understood, not memorized and regurgitated. (read more)
14 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Trigonometry,Statistics,SAT Math
...I have studied, worked, and traveled extensively in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the three main German speaking countries. Prealgebra is mathematics that includes the setting up of fairly simple word problems that require figuring out the numerical relationships of train of changes between... (read more)
...I am now a professor of graduate education in my university’s teacher licensure program. I have taught preservice teachers how to become effective teachers in the ELA, mathematics, science, and social studies subject areas. In addition, I also have experience teaching the Common Core State Standards, and am very familiar with current K-8 grade level standards in all subject areas. (read more)