Karen K.
- Gainesville, FL 32607 ( 2 mi )
- Electrical Engineering Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 02/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $53.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
More About This Tutor...
As a mother, tutor, school volunteer I have always enjoyed interacting with children and young people. I love to watch them learn and grow confidence in themselves. I also have taken many psychology classes and am very interested in how different people process and learn. As a tutor, I have always tried different styles depending on which one works. Younger children are more literal while older children and teens are more self aware and I find sometimes just their self image is what is holding them back (ie girls are bad in math). As a woman engineer, I have experienced this belief first hand and am living proof it is not the case. I believe everyone has greater potential than they are aware.
As a teaching assist in the engineering department at the University of Florida, I tutored freshmen and sophomores who were working toward acceptance into the engineer college. I was hired to ... read more