Award-Winning Trigonometry Tutors in Columbia, MO

...years, I used math to stave off boredom. Being raised by two collegiate level professors, my adolescence became entwined with the sciences from an early age. Weekend hikes to examine native plant species and days spent helping my mom pipette in exchange for skittles were commonplace activities. If I am not in class, you can...

...do it myself to be able to fully understand the material. As a tutor, with Varsity Tutors, I adapt the subject material to fit the learning style of my student. I think it's incredibly important to utilize the strengths of the student to help them better grasp the material. Prior to college, I tutored in...

...is useful to you, allowing you to know what you know, what you should learn, and what you need to figure out. I can also recommend important things worth memorizing, as well as teach standard methods and strategies for solving various problems. Outside of teaching and tutoring, my interests include trail running; video games such...

I am a retired engineer with a doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering. I love teaching. My specialty is math, physics, and chemistry.

...that both challenges and excites. Math applies to everything and it's only stipulation is basic and irrefutable logic. Learning math occurs through a combination of instruction and participation. Instruction gives you direction and allows you to make the most out of your time spent studying, but ultimately it is participation in examples and critical thinking...

...lead my tutoring sessions using a variety of methods, until I find the best method to help the students, because I know that each and every student is different. I lead my tutoring sessions to train the students to challenge the knowledge and the methods I present, in hopes that they in turn will have...

...ages; i.e. classmates, referrals and colleagues helping them achieve their objectives. I always found it rewarding to see faces shine during Aha moments of understanding and eventually see many of them improve their scores/performance. With regards to learning, I believe there are 3 keys: practice, practice and more practice! In other words, my message to...

...means I can assure students that I understand their struggles and also their excuses. Outside of school, I’m an avid poet, an athlete, a martial artist, and a long time video gamer. I deeply encourage students to prioritize their goals and balance their life in a way to make those goals realistic. I can’t wait...

...teach the student how to decode and understand word problems in math and physics and convert them into the simplest equations. My first class in Algebra in high school was a challenging course for me, and I remember needing to meet with the teacher before class to help me learn the concepts in order to...

...facilitate student participation and retention of key Model U.N. concepts. I have also privately tutored several students ranging from early high school students struggling with basic math concepts to high achieving students looking to create competitive college applications. My subjects of proficiency include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Standardized test prep (SAT...