Award-Winning Trigonometry Tutors in Virginia

...18+, and I was 17 at the time.) Through the college tutoring center I received professional training on the best methods to help students learn and attended weekly workshops to improve my teaching skills. I have also freelance tutored with pupils of all ages, from elementary school kids all the way up to college students. I adapt my teaching methods to the student, identifying what their strengths and weaknesses are, explaining difficult concepts, giving practice...

With a vast experience in teaching high school Mathematics at all levels, I am offering my skills and expertise to facilitate and inspire young minds to discover and master the wonderful intricacies of Mathematics. Starting with the most advanced classes of AP Calculus and AP Statistics and trickling down to Geometry and Algebra, I will be your guide in the labyrinth of Mathematics.... For many years I posted in my classrooms the following motto: "Math is all around, but to see it you have to know it!” I believe it and teach Mathematics to open the eyes of students to our intricate reality. I teach for that flicker in your eyes when you just discovered something new.

...with a diverse group of students. I have had success with inquiry-based, hands-on learning. I have experience working one-on-one with students, as well as teaching groups of over twenty. I am able to look through a student's work to determine the source of the error, and to provide multiple forms of instruction and explanation until a student has mastered a skill or concept. I believe that there are many different ways to approach and solve...

...a teaching credential and a Master's Degree in Education. I'm comfortable tutoring all high school math subjects, but love tutoring trigonometry the most because it is a challenging balance of geometry and algebra. My degree in computer science qualifies me to tutor high school programming classes and first year college programming classes. My teaching style is socratic, I try my best to engage my students in conversations where they build for themselves the knowledge they...

...year biology major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with a strong background in math at all levels. Along with my biology degree, I am also studying for two minors in psychology and mathematics. I have experience as a tutor, both freelance for a year with several students and working through a school as a math tutor and SAT prep tutor for three years. In my free time, I enjoy skiing, the ocean, and playing...

...in statistical methods. I am also well versed in the Python programming language. In the past I have worked with college students struggling in early mathematics courses such as trigonometry, algebra and elementary statistics. While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about memorizing formulas but about the logical process of arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the student of the...

...teaching grades 9-12, I am looking forward to work with individual students who are looking to improve in their mathematical ability. Tutoring was the spark that lit my passion for teaching, while tutoring at a community college I discovered my passion for education and mathematics. At the community college I was fortunate enough to have tutored students of all ages. I have tutored in topics ranging from basic math skills through calculus 2. In addition...

...Science in Chemistry. Since obtaining my degree and teaching certificate, I have worked as a substitute teacher and tutor of many subjects in both Idaho and Montana. I have always enjoyed helping people learn and develop problem-solving skills, especially in my favorite subjects of Math, Chemistry, and Physics. Also, I have always been fascinated with the intrinsic relationship between math and the natural world. I believe that the ability to think critically and solve problems...

...thoroughly enjoy math and applying mathematical methods to the real world, in particular through the study of physics. One of my greatest strengths in this regard is my ability to approach a problem from multiple angles. If the first approach I suggest for a problem isn't clear to a student, I can usually come up with an alternate, sometimes more intuitive way of addressing the same problem. Recreationally, I spend a significant fraction of my...

...biofuel company and I hope to attend graduate school in the next couple of years to study energy policy and pursue my interest in renewable energy. I have had experience tutoring a variety of different students of ages ranging from kindergarten to high school. My students have come from diverse backgrounds and have taught me how to relate to a variety of different students. I have learned through my past tutoring experiences how to personally...