...As a student, I also appreciated the teachers who explained concepts and then applied those learnings to real-life examples. With that in mind, I do my best to make sure my students are engaged and enjoying their time learning. I always tailor my specific questions to each individual student to make them memorable - which is the best way for new material to stick in the long term. (read more)
...I go into great detail to help students get prepared when they take calculus. I have a M.A. in Mathematics and Statistics from Eastern Michigan University with a 3.87 G.P.A. I have tutored students in Trigonometry for four years. (read more)
...I have taken courses in Product Marketing and Management, Product Promotion and Brand Managment, as well as Sales and Sales Management. I tutored before in advertising and the internet industry. I have been using Microsoft Word since becoming proficient in Microsoft 12 years ago. (read more)
My approach to tutoring is to first determine where weaknesses in understanding exist, then to find ways to strengthen the student in those areas. Learning styles vary among students, so whenever possible, I try to match my tutoring methods to each student's strongest learning style. For example, one student may learn best by rote memorization and repetition drills. (read more)
...Outside of work, I also frequently spend free time embarking on personal and open-source projects that pique my interest. All of these experiences influence my teaching greatly and have given me a lot of insight into the important aspects of development and design that (unfortunately) just aren't emphasized enough in school. Finally, I've loved teaching for as long as I can remember! (read more)