...When they understand the question fully and it makes sense for them, students understand better and math turns into a fun puzzle game. When I approach the question I usually use the regular methods and then use a unique approach to make it easier for students. My students love real-life examples and different approaches. (read more)
...Most of my student contact has been in small to medium classes and one-on-one problem solving; for ~ 10 years, some of my classes were in online format. In the areas of physics and math, I favor the Socratic method; posing questions to a student can sometimes produce the magnificent "Aha" moment... (read more)
...I graduated in 2007 from Jenks High School where I excelled in mathematics and the sciences, taking multiple AP classes and tests. I went on to pursue Track and Field along with a degree in engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly University of Missouri-Rolla. In high school I tutored fellow students and groups of up to 20 students in various subjects. (read more)