Award-Winning Science Tutors in Gastonia, NC

...in order to open the doors to understanding the topic. As a tutor, I strive to get my students to not only learn the knowledge, but truly understand. I have been working in the education field since 2007 and I am familiar with various techniques. My approach to education is very hands-on and inquiry based.

...also believe that education should be fun or at least entertaining. I received my Bachelors degree at the University of West Georgia. I am currently pursuing my Masters in in Education with a concentration in reading and mathematics. I have experience tutoring in elementary grade level grades K-3. Being a current elementary teacher allows me...

...experience when they understand a concept. My style of tutoring uses everyday examples when possible and also drawing diagrams. I really want students to understand the underlying concepts of a problem. Because once a student understands the concepts, in the famous words of George W. Bush, "Fool me can't get fooled again."

...am highly qualified, according to NC standards, to teach math, science and social studies. Previously, I taught 7th grade science. My true love is math. I taught Algebra 2, Pre-cal, college level developmental math, Common Core Math 1, and Advanced Functions. I am currently teaching Advanced 7th grade math. I have tutored Common Core Math...

...and friendship. I believe that successful teaching and learning is best granted through a conversation: what excites you about this topic? How can you relate this topic to your own life? As an eccentric traveler, learner, and collector of oddities I am proud of the experience I bring to the table with my students.... In a typical first session, my goal would be to outline the goals of my student and to establish an open line...

...came easy to me when I was younger, so I can understand the frustrations of students who struggle in these areas. However, I am living proof that anyone can learn to understand the material and even learn to love it! When tutoring a student, I am extremely patient. I understand that struggling with a subject...

...seeking edits on my paper from a professor, I know what it is like to give and receive help. I challenge my students to not only find the answer but understand the process behind it (while still empathizing with the challenges that he/she/they may face). Furthermore, I know that not everyone learns in the same...

...public schools. My experience as a tutor includes high performing studentsI've taught AP Bio for 5 yearsand kids with special needs. I'm bilingual (Spanish and English), this has allowed me to help English Language Learners in many ways. I'm passionate about tech, language, science; and how the intersection of these are happening in the 21st...

...areas (math, science, ELA, and social studies). If I had to choose a favorite subject to tutor, because I think all of them are great, I would have to choose math. In math there is always a definite answer, and there are many methods one can use to determine the correct answer. I look forward...

...with mathematics as a student because I am an analytical thinker and it was not until I learned how to teach mathematics developmentally that I understood where my teachers had failed me. I made it my personal mission to never miss an opportunity to help a student connect to mathematical knowledge in a meaningful way...