Michelle M.
- Lodi, CA 95242 ( 28.8 mi )
- Teacher Cert Exams Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 07/2011
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $64.00 to $72.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: GED, Entrance Exams, ASVAB, ACT
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My students often say I can’t be a teacher because they “just get it" when I explain. Even so, my degree is in math and I've taught professionally and privately. I have a history of maintaining high scores and would rather show why something works than how to follow steps. I don't expect students to love math or do it "my way" but I want students to know math isn't scary. To this end, I explain every step, do assessments to determine student needs and base instruction on student knowledge. If possible, I like to make sure students are comfortable working alone before I leave and will help students learn mental shortcuts, use a calculator and think logically.
Overall I love watching students succeed.
In 1995, I began my official tutoring odyssey by assisting my classmates in AP Calculus. Every day during lunch I spent my half-hour helping my fellow high school seniors succeed, u ... read more
