Douglas K.
- San Diego, CA 92130 ( 14.1 mi )
- Electrical Engineering Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $47.00 to $52.00 /hr
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Most of my students are at-risk or attention deficit students, so I employ a style where I emphasize a good set of basic skills and knowing why we use the techniques we utilize. Most of my methods are visual and I emphasize laying down the structure of the solution when useful.
I always tell why each step is used. If they know the why, then math becomes intuitive and not just memorized. My methods have been extremely successful and I have tutored many of my co-workers children, including the district manager's son.
I worked as a math tutor as a student worker during my last 3 years of college while working on my BS in Computer Science until 2004. I had previously studied at the Milwaukee School of Engineering and had an extensive background in Math.
I taught at a Catholic High School, Messmer, for one year after graduation until 2005, before returning to ITT as an adj ... read more