Hello there! I'm Michelle, a dedicated math educator with over three decades of experience in fostering a love for mathematics. Based in Pennsylvania, I currently teach at a high school, where I've had the privilege of shaping young minds for over 30 years.🧮 Mathematics Mastery from Pre-Algebra t... (read more)
...What I love most about tutoring is working with students one-to-one so that I can help with exactly what each student needs. I am able to diagnose possible problem areas quickly, think of ways to help fix misconceptions and patch any holes in student learning. Students can make major gains in one tutoring session that just aren't possible in the classroom. (read more)
...PLEASE DO NOT ASK FOR ASSISTANCE ON TESTS AND QUIZZES. I highly frown on that.I have a PhD in mathematics and took several linear algebra courses. I am good with theory. (read more)
...Meanwhile, I have had a successful career as a Software Engineer (mostly in the I.T. of a financial services corporation). My work in that world has honed my communication and mentoring skills. My tutoring approach is simple: We go with the problems or questions that YOU are having. YOU set the agenda. (read more)
...While most of my tutoring in college was involved with lower level maths, even entry level college algebra runs into high school level Algebra 2 topics later in the semester, which is actually when I had the most pupils to tutor. In High School, I struggled with Geometry. In college, I learned a new side of Geometry, and it's been fun to work with ever since. (read more)