David S.
- Saint Louis, MO 63146 ( 30.2 mi )
- Experienced Test Preparation Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 10/2012
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $20.00 to $50.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Testing Strategies, Testing Skills
My comments on tutoring Test Preparation : Have test anxiety? Do you usually cram for a major test or exam? Have trouble memorizing? Well, I can help. This skill is rarely taught in schools, but it is a vital skill for ALL students to know. How do you really prepare for a test? I know and can show you the steps that have proven to be successful. If you want to do well on your exams, be they a final exam or a pop quiz, let me show you how to win every time!
I have taught for many decades and use a variety of teaching styles since all students learn differently. I am more of a 'traditional' style teacher, realizing that the basics are vital. I am a visual learner myself, but realize that my students may not. I always teach so that all students learn..using visual,hands on, and auditory presentation of material. I am extremely thorough and endeavor to be sure my students have mastered a concept before moving on to more complex topics. I ALWAYS make what I am teaching relevant to the students...showing them how they will use what we are learning in a real life situation. This not only makes it more interesting, but the students enjoy seeing real life situations in which they can use some of the more obscure topics such as fractions, etc.
I make learning fun and exciting! Getting the students involved and active is a huge part of lea ... read more