...Early in high school, I struggled with some of my coursework like many of the students I tutor. Eventually, I had to change the way I learned and how I studied for tests to succeed. As a result, I can put myself in the shoes of those I tutor and find what they struggle with because, frankly, I likely struggled with the same problems at some point. (read more)
...I will be returning to graduate school this Fall to pursue a Master's degree in applied math! I absolutely love tutoring because it allows me the opportunity to find out exactly where students are struggling or misunderstanding so that I can specifically tailor my explanations based on their nee... (read more)
...Thank you for your consideration.I have been practicing Japanese martial arts (karate & aikido) for nearly 30 years. I hold the ranks of nidan (2nd-degree black belt) in shotokan karate and sandan (3rd-degree black belt) in aikido. My current affiliations are with Shotokan Karate of America and Aikido Kokikai International. (read more)
...Students sought out my assistance in the lab. I related especially well to older students. I wrote and published a mathematics workbook titled Math Power for a University of Minnesota prealgebra course. (read more)
...I am passionate about education. I feel that every person should have access to all the resources they need to educate and improve themselves to whatever level they wish to reach. My goal is to inspire a student to realize they can achieve anything they put their mind to. (read more)