Stephanie L.
- Missoula, MT 59803 ( 2.9 mi )
- Algebra Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2008
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $35.00 to $41.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Pre-Algebra, Logic, Geometry, Algebra II
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I believe in a multifaceted approach to the different types of learners, aural, visual, kinesthetic, and reading/writing and aim to incorporate all learning styles in my teaching. I watched my brother struggle through school and learning disabilities all his life, so I tutored him through math and English since 7th grade. I found if you connect with a student and create ways that speak to him, you can foster learning. I helped my brother write flow charts on full-length mirrors to chart plotlines from books. He was a kinesthetic learner and this method of engaging worked for him. If you don’t create an environment that the students enjoy, they’ll keep texting or turn on their ipod again. The door of learning opens by discovering which type of learner a student is, and creating teaching tools that appeal to him/her. Through patience, kindness, encouragement, and some creative assignments, ... read more