...Math is not a spectator sport - You learn best by doing problems yourself rather than watching someone else go through example after example. My approach in tutoring is to break down complex ideas into smaller pieces so that you truly understand the underlying concepts and see how to apply them to problems on your own. Not everyone learns in exactly the same way. (read more)
...I see this every often with students in a classroom with a small student to teacher ratio. I also help students by giving them advice when I am not there by providing them with references that can help them. I believe that each child learns differently. (read more)
...I have taught and tutored K-6 subject matter to children enrolled in the public schools needing additional support. I have also taught children in private schools for children with learning disabilities, emotional disabilities and physical disabilities. I was a Special Ed teacher for 10 years at the Kennedy Hospital Day School of Franciscan Children's Hospital in Boston. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingReading,Special Needs,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...A previous position of mine was as an English teacher at the Home School International Academy in Alexandria, Egypt. We worked together on writing and reading assignments, wrote essays, and practiced grammar and reading comprehension. Despite working with such a large group, I worked with students also one-on-one and tailored lessons to their individual learning needs. (read more)
...If my background appeals to you, I would love to chat with you further. Have a great day!I have taken advanced mathematics (differential equations, engineering math, etc) at the grad school level in engineering, and have tutored high school and college math for over a decade. I have a Master’s ... (read more)