Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Lafayette, LA

Bachelors of Science in Geology from Virginia Tech. Minor degrees in Spanish and International Relations. 5 years of professional geology experience. I teach tennis in the summers and I have tutored ESL students in Middle and High School. I enjoy mentoring and training others to excel through challenges.

Math is not about knowing. Rather, it is about what we do when we do not know.

I have been in education for 18 years now! I have taught a variety of grade levels, including 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 11th, and 12th. I have also served as an assistant principal and principal. I love teaching because I get to make a difference in the lives of my students.

...apply it to another area of focus. I find that through the connections made across the academy, one can synthesize a course of studies that allows for maximal information retention. The more we can make connections between disciplines, the more solid a foundation for lifelong learning we can establish. I believe that every student can...

...in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My...

...since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those...

...way you learn best rather than having topics taught at you. For standardized testing: I have taken the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass...

...and linguistics, I now focus on tutoring math, primarily, since it is my passion. I have a very flexible tutoring style, and my approach strongly depends on each of my students' needs. The goal is for students to leave in a more calm, confident state than before. Outside of school, I spend much of my...

...compatible with my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To have a mentor that is invested in your success is a fantastic feeling. Suddenly, my motivation increased, my grades improved and I was accepted into very good colleges and...

...can seem confusing and intimidating. I love activating students' natural curiosity and inquiry, and using that to build confidence in and mastery of a wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part...