...A student may not understand why 0.3 is greater than 0.25, but they know why three dimes are worth more than two dimes and a nickel. Another is to present a simpler problem with the same concept, such as posing 1/3 + 1/4 to a student who answers 7/12 + 4/5 = 11/17. Yet another is to consider an extreme case. (read more)
...All weekend sessions and sessions scheduled with less than 24 hours of anticipation are invoiced at standard rates. AFTER TRIAL SESSION:Elementary math/pre-algebra: $45/hMiddle/High school math (algebra, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus, HS Physics, HS calculus): $55/hBasic college-level math... (read more)
...My teaching approach is personalized and interactive - I try to reinforce concepts using examples and asking questions. Of course, I encourage my students to ask questions as well. I prefer to teach one-on-one though I have also conducted classes with groups of students of up to twenty. (read more)