Tamar H.
- Lincoln, NE 68507 ( 41.4 mi )
- Expert Algebra Tutor
- Female Age 37
- Member since: 05/2012
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $10 to $30 /hr
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- Also Tutors: Elementary Math, TOEFL, SAT - Verbal, Chinese, Algebra I
My comments on tutoring Algebra : I did very well in Algebra 1 and 2 as a middle school and high school student, and have also taken college algebra. I've mentored students in elementary-middle school math for a year in the public schools in Lincoln. Some of them were in pre-algebra or had algebra as part of their course.
I've been a Mentor with Lincoln Public Schools for over a year. Mentors function as one-on-one teachers for gifted students in an area of their strength. I've taught math to elementary school students (many of whom were in middle-school level math) and am also qualified as a Chinese mentor for all levels and a Social Studies mentor. I also work at the Kumon Math and Reading Center and primarily assist young students who are learning to read. In the past I have assisted Chinese students preparing for the SAT and TOEFL, and also tutored numerous subjects for high school students.
I try to find out what a student is interested in and incorporate that. In my work with Lincoln Public Schools I often have extra time with students since we complete the required material more quickly than the general class, and I often use that for special projects that apply the concepts we're learning to ... read more