Nelson S.
- Santa Fe, NM 87507 ( 27.5 mi )
- Calculus II Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 06/2010
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $50.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Trigonometry, Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus I, Algebra II, Algebra I
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I want my students to become independent readers and writers, but also inquirers. I do this through modeling what I expect them to learn, provide time for guided practice, reteach and model more if necessary, then provide opportunities for independent practice, while giving specifc feed back.
There is no 'One size fits all" in education and as a teacher, I will feel like I have been a true educator if I constantly strive to learn more deeply about how students learn and take that knowledge and apply it, but first you have to truly know your students. There is a difference in being a teacher and an educator.
My two and half years of teaching math and physics in high school as well as 8 years of college teaching taught me a great deal about encouraging learning.
I also believe that my ability to communicate makes me especially well suited to help students achieve academicall ... read more