...I have taught Prealgebra for many years for 5th - 9th graders of diverse abilities and backgrounds. Prealgebra is a key subject in the state teacher test for Middle School math which I passed with above average marks. I am an excellent speller and am an expert level Scrabble player who has won national events. (read more)
...Throughout my higher education, I sought out ways to share my love of math and science with other students through tutoring. I always say that you don't have to be super smart to become successful; you just need the right techniques, tools, and attitude to make difficult subjects truly enjoyable... (read more)
...I enjoy making math fun and like to adapt my lessons to incorporate students’ areas of interest. I love reading! Teaching reading and writing has been my favorite part of teaching elementary school. (read more)
...Throughout high school, I came to understand that I appreciated the most were not the ones I necessarily was the most interested in. Instead, the teachers made the difference between an enjoyable class and an unengaging class. I sometimes found the textbook definitions and explanations unsatisfactory so those instructors that were patient and fully explained concepts were my favorite ones. (read more)
...I typically tutor middle school, high school or college students. I prefer to tutor online and one-on-one but am happy to meet in person if that is preferred. I like to work through the content with my student and determine where the student is confused. (read more)