Whitney W.
- Fayetteville, NC 28311 ( 19.4 mi )
- World History Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 07/2010
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $45.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Social Studies, Political Science, Government, Geography, American History
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The best way to describe my teaching style is to find a creative way to remember material. For example, I have a child that had to memorize his prepositions. We made up a song that included them all, in order. It turned out to something like this....ABOARD a ship AS we were traveling ABOUT eight knots, etc. This style was very effective for memorizing. For subjects that require more understanding than memorizing, I prefer my "teach and try" method. This means that I go through multiple problems with a student explaining the steps involved. Then, I set-up a mock test to test their abilities solo. I therefore can grasp their understanding and pinpoint their weaknesses.
I have recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a BS in Biological Sciences with a minor in Genetics. During college, I taught/tutored 7th graders at a local middle school in the areas of math and s ... read more