...I've tutored on Wyzant's platform before in the past and enjoyed it. For me, the best thing about tutoring is seeing the success on my student's face when he/she achieves his/her goals. When I'm not busy tutoring or with grad school or work, I enjoying watching movies/TV, playing videogames, reading, exercising, and cheering on my sports teams. (read more)
...I've been tutoring math since I was in high school, and I've always loved helping students figure out why things work the way they do. I'm also a local substitute teacher. I studied at the University of Portland, where I simultaneously earned a BA in Spanish and a BS in Civil Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. (read more)
...Nothing could be further from the truth. Truth be told, I wasn't always good at math. It didn't come naturally, and frankly, it didn't make a lot of sense. (read more)
...I have a B.S. in Computer Science, and of the main courses involved in my curriculum, most of them were required for the Computer Engineering degree as well, in fact the first two years are almost identical. Other than that I have built two PCs individually, and installed all the necessary softw... (read more)
...Mostly my working premise is that the student can learn the material. It is up to me to find a way of presentation that works with the student's background. I use the Socratic method a lot, asking the student questions and building on the response. (read more)