Michael H.
- Durham, NC 27713 ( 28.1 mi )
- MCAT Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 03/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $53.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: GMAT, GED, Entrance Exams, ACT
A Little Bit About Me...
My teaching style is a mixture of direct instruction and discovery based learning whose components depend on the student(s) at hand. I've been known to make generalized lesson plans and improvise as I go, because every class is different, and too strict of a plan is destructive and boring for the students. Students typically need things explained to them in many different ways to garner a solid understanding of any topic, but especially upper level math and physics. Therefore, I pride myself on using any props, explanations, or examples that I can come up with to get the point across. At the same time, I tailor each lesson to the speed of the student(s) and the time constraints of the situation, varying the amount of direct vs. discovery learning accordingly, and making sure that the lines of communication between myself and the student are wide open so I can continually assess their ... read more