James J.
- Cherry Valley, CA 92223 ( 29.3 mi )
- Calculus I Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 08/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $47.00 to $52.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Trigonometry, Statistics, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus II, Algebra II, Algebra I
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In order to move forward in an academic subject, let’s first see where the student is in their understanding of the subject. Perhaps the student's mind is filled with a patch-work of facts and concepts that, together, simply do not make sense. In such a case, the leap from basic memorization to higher-level thinking such as analysis and problem solving will be difficult.
But rather than bore the student with things too basic, let's apply what they already know to the unknown. Like any explorer, it becomes fun & exciting to explore the subject; to use one's imagination and creativity to solve surprising problems; to build confidence and interest. Once things click, I’m happily out of a job!
With my managerial and marketing experience honed with such firms as IBM, McDonnell-Douglas (now Boeing), American Express and Atlantic-Richfield, combined with my MBA, I can lead a stud ... read more