Joseph M J.
- Palm Coast, FL 32164 ( 19 mi )
- Math Tutor
- Male Age 67
- Member Since: 05/2015
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $30.00 to $40.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Algebra III, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus I, Algebra II, Algebra I
Education is, after bread, the first need of a human being
Teaching and tutoring are two different entities. If the teacher meets a great number of students in a large room, the tutor works one-on-one in a quiet place. As a tutor, here are my methods:
>After reviewing my student's syllabus, I work on what needs to be covered from the agenda.
>More often than not, students have gaps in their learning. A good way for me to see where they are fumbling is by asking open-ended questions.
>I let my students try to figure out the answers. Showing patience and gentle encouragement reduces anxiety and allows the students to be active in the learning process.
>I work out examples. Students' minds need association to absorb some information.
>I inform my students when the session is almost over.
>I recap my session by explaining briefly what was covered. I ask my students how they benefit from the session.
>I confirm the next appointment.
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