...While in college, I started tutoring fellow students, and after graduating, I pursued one-on-one tutoring as a full-time job for 5+ years. Throughout my tutoring career, I have tutored hundreds of students from around the world and participated in developing curricula for them. The vast majorit... (read more)
...Prior to that, I worked at an overnight summer camp as a counselor for 4 years (working with ages 6-10). Recently, I decided that pursuing a career in teaching is right for me. Working with students at Elementary and Middle School grade level is something that I really enjoy and Math is somethin... (read more)
...During my time in education, I have had the privilege of working in multiple school districts and in both urban and suburban settings. I have extensive experience working with EL students and special education students. I am excited with the opportunity to personalize my instruction in a tutoring setting. (read more)
...I sometimes found the textbook definitions and explanations unsatisfactory so those instructors that were patient and fully explained concepts were my favorite ones. I like to start my tutoring sessions with a few minutes of casual conversation to get to know the student better which will make i... (read more)
...I help by going through the concepts first, and using metaphors to explain. Then I give the student multiple practice problems to allow them to practice and firmly understand how to solve the problem. I also focus on making sure students manage their stress well. (read more)