I have seventeen years experience teaching high school mathematics and I have had numerous tutoring jobs over the years. I have a great deal of experience teaching students of varying math abilities and when explaining concepts/skills/ideas to a student I work hard to make the problem relevant and understandable for the individual student. (read more)
...In my most recent teaching position, I taught two separate classes of Pre-Calculus. I am a father of three outstanding math students and enjoy working with young people. Each one of the students I have tutored in SAT Math have increased their score by 100 points or more. (read more)
...I focus on test taking skills, organizational skills, and note taking skills with all my students. When necessary or requested I work with students to develop study plans and routines and will walk them through the steps needed to solve common problems. I can work with them on how to get access to help when they need it from their teachers and peers to reduce tutor dependence. (read more)
...Also I have studied logic mathematically and in the case for circuitry. I have tutored 7 students on the AFOQT already and all have passed. As a former military member, I can give first hand experience knowledge about the military in general, and better relate to the student. (read more)
HiEven though my teaching degree is in Art Ed, most of my experience has been teaching basic skills in English, Math, Science, and ESL at Vt Adult Learning, teaching ESL at a language school in New Zealand, and working as a para-educator in Fairfield. I also hold a degree in Conservation and a cert... (read more)