Gene: Lockport tutor

Certified Tutor

With over seven years of experience as a Math Tutor/Teacher and a Master of Science in Mathematics (U.S. equivalent) with Honors, a 4.0 GPA, and a publication, I have a proven history of delivering academic support to all grade levels. My strength is crafting innovative teaching strategies customized to address the unique needs of students from grades 612 and those pursuing bachelor's and master's degrees. I am enthusiastic about contributing as a Math Tutor/Teacher, guiding students toward their educational objectives, and promoting academic success.
My tutoring and teaching approach is deeply rooted in building understanding and confidence in my students. I prioritize customizing lessons to match individual learning styles, whether through visual aids, hands-on activities, or step-by-step explanations. I aim to make complex topics approachable by breaking them into manageable pieces, ensuring that each concept is fully understood before progressing. I work to create an engaging and supportive learning environment, encouraging curiosity and promoting the idea that making mistakes is an essential part of the learning process.
Beyond subject-specific tutoring, I focus on cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I guide students to find the correct answers and grasp the underlying principles and processes that lead to those answers. By incorporating real-world examples and practical applications, I help students see the relevance of their learning, boosting their motivation and interest. My holistic approach aims to achieve academic success, build self-confidence, and instill a lifelong love of learning.