...First, practicality - the ultimate goal of tutoring is to increase performance on graded assignments or tests. Second, managability - I break the math down into managable parts for the student to digest. Third, enjoyment - I help cultivate a peaceful enjoyment of the beautiful subject of math for the student. (read more)
...For example, if you tell me you like a specific movie/video game I frequently make practice problems that incorporate those interests! I believe that the key to creating one's future is in understanding how the world works, and it is a great joy to help others toward that goal! I would make an ... (read more)
...I use the student's own text book and tailor my tutoring to the student's needs. I have tutored many online Chemistry students, AP Chemistry students from local high schools and college level Chemistry with students at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and Madison College. I have been using Microsoft Excel in my business since it was first introduced and Lotus 123 before that. (read more)
...Whether a student feels they are catching up or staying ahead, I can help them see a new side of the subject and connect it with their interests, motivations, and learning style. I taught Calculus I, II, and III in the classrooms and virtually at UW-Madison for five years while earning my PhD in... (read more)
...Why? We work together to develop intuition, critical thinking strategies, and perseverance. I have training as a SAT instructor as well.Former high school teacher and college instructor for Precalculus and Trigonometry. (read more)