Katherine Z.
- West Lafayette, IN 47906 ( 27.7 mi )
- Math Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 05/2011
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $50.00 to $60.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Statistics, Pre-Algebra, College Algebra, Algebra II, Algebra I
A Little Bit About Me...
My teaching style is that all students learn differently, so why to teach them using the same methods? I learned through college that I am a very visual learner, but if the class isn’t taught that way, it’s my job to present that information in a way that helps me learn. Also, the teacher should play a dichotomous role to the student; on one hand, he or she must be patient and lenient and willing to teach the student to the best of their abilities, but also, the teacher cannot be so lenient that the student doesn’t get work done. I am a proponent of the authoritative relationship between students and learners. A teacher has to be helpful and calm, but not so easygoing that work isn’t getting done.
In my senior year of high school, I realized how much I enjoyed teaching and helping others with school work when I co-taught the AP Psychology class at my school with the head psycho ... read more