Theresa M.
- Kalamazoo, MI 49006 ( 15 mi )
- Teacher Cert Exams Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 03/2010
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $53.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: GED, Entrance Exams, ACT
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The ultimate goal is for students to be able to learn without needing my help. Because mathematics builds on what is already known, I find what skills are already mastered and which ones need more practice. I work with students to help them to assess themselves so that they can be more effective learners and problem-solvers. I help students to find strategies that will help them to retain the understanding that they come to through their classroom experiences, meeting with me, and through the discoveries they make on their own. I try to ascertain what has caused the difficulty and try to problem-solve with them how the issue can be resolved. I also show students how they can prepare for future classroom lessons by previewing the material.
I started tutoring math as an 8th grade student, and tutored consistently for the next 10 years. I tutored math from 4th grade up through Calcul ... read more