"I relate well with young people. I am encouraging and keep sessions light and interesting. Being insightful, I take an analytical approach to understanding the areas of strength to build upon and the opportunities for improvement. I am adept at adjusting the approach to fit the student’s personal characteristics and preferences. I prefer to emphasize an intuitive understanding of math concepts as opposed to memorizing formulas. My students have achieved improvement both in academic scores as well as confidence and morale."
Ten years experience teaching math at high school and middle school levels. Experienced and qualified to tutor all math elementary, middle school and high school math subjects through AP Calculus. Experienced ACT/SAT test prep tutor with excellent results. Engaging personality, keeps tutoring sessions light. Summary of each session emailed to parent with topics studied, analysis, findings, suggestions, homework assigned
Northern Illinois University
Masters
Secondary Education - Mathematics
1976
Test Preparation