Jordan K.
- Alto, MI 49302 ( 40.6 mi )
- Chess Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $47.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Study Skills, Homework Help
Read More About Jordan K...
I love working with students, particularly on an individual level. Classrooms can be fun, but I feel as though the greatest learning comes from personal interaction in one-on-one sessions. As such, I see teaching and learning as a relationship structured around mutual respect and positive reinforcement. I have a lot of experience trying to understand the "logic" of a student's error and helping them take the positive aspects of their work and build on them while overcoming the negative. All students are gifted; building on preexisting talents and predispositions should be the cornerstone of teaching. Consequently, I tend to guide students towards making their own discoveries and building their own conclusions. Education is and experience of growth and personal development, not a filling of mental file cabinets. Making a difference in a student’s life through education is like open ... read more