...At the preschool level, I offer tutoring in language and vocabulary development, reading readiness, prewriting, math, and social skills. I use a combination of focused play, movement, and table sitting to build attention, pre-academic skills and on task behaviors. I use the State of Maine Early Learning Guidelines to identify gaps in a preschooler's learning and development. (read more)
...I enjoy what I do and I love explaining math concepts to students and seeing the "lightbulb" go on. I am patient with my students, seeking to encourage them in any ways that I can, but I am also firm with them in that I do make them work. As one who stands behind the idea that what is learned t... (read more)
...I try to have my students see proofs as puzzles and have fun doing them. I warn students to think about relationships, not merely memorize theorems. I work to give students a real understanding of the relationships that tie the various topics in precalculus together. (read more)