Patti D.

• Pfafftown, NC 27040 ( 32.3 mi )
• Expert Trigonometry Tutor

• Female
• Member since: 08/2012
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $40 to $50 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Group
• Also Tutors: Algebra III, Math, Pre-Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus I, Algebra II, Algebra I

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Trigonometry is one of my top subjects!

I try to explain concepts by explaining the methods behind them. Once a student understands the concepts, it is easier for them to apply them to other problem situations.
With over 35 years experience teaching math, I have successfully taught students from third grade through college calculus. I enjoy math, and my students are able to understand it in a one-to-one teaching environment. During this time of closed schools, it is difficult for students to understand and adapt to this new way of learning. Many teachers are overwhelmed as they had to change their teaching methods with just a couple of months remaining in the school year. I have been teaching online classes at Forsyth Tech. for some time. Transfering this experience to one-on-one tutoring gives me the opportunity to help students that want to end the school year successfully. Let me help you improve your understanding ... read more

James C.

• Elkin, NC 28621 ( 11.1 mi )
• Trigonometry Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 09/2010
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $41.00 to $48.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• Also Tutors: Pre-Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Logic, College Algebra, Algebra II, Algebra I

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A Little Bit About Me...

I consider myself a facilitator of information more than a teacher. Students must be accountable for their own learning. In math and science, it is important that students know how to apply knowledge rather than merely memorize information. In that regard, it is my job to make sure that students understand the core concepts of the material and then reinforce and encourage them to develop problem solving skills that will help them succeed.
As a graduate with an engineering related BS degree from North Carolina State University, my background intense in the maths and sciences. After entering the workforce for a few years, I took a few classes in education to acquire my teaching license in comprehensive science at the secondary level. I have taught primarily chemistry and physical science for 3.5 years, but have also taught biology and earth science. With chemistry being so math ... read more