Saami S.
- Lynchburg, VA 24506 ( 19.1 mi )
- ACT Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 06/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $55.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: GED
A Little Bit About Me...
The underlying theme of my teaching is to excite and challenge students about the power and beauty of math and science. My approach emphasizes the aesthetics of rigor as a stepping stone to the development of new material within the context of existing knowledge, and students are encouraged to seek elegant methodologies wherever possible. I believe that successful teaching involves a careful combination of art and science, wherein technical skills are complemented by a kind and patient temperament that seeks to develop rapport with students across the spectrum of abilities. Moreover, a strong sense of personal enthusiasm should be demonstrated to students on a consistent basis for them to recognize how committed their teacher is. Respect for students as individuals must be shown at all times, even when they are poorly prepared and motivated, and teachers should set goals that will st ... read more