Derek B.
- Highland, IL 62249 ( 30.1 mi )
- Biology Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 25 miles
- Rates from $38.00 to $53.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Life Science, Earth Science, Anatomy
Read More About Derek B...
While my area of expertise is physical education, I have gained great experience in other areas of education while searving as an in house substitute for Highland Elementary. Serving as an in house substitute provided me with experience working with large groups, as well as working with students on an individual basis. This experience also provided me with the wonderful opportunity to work with students with special needs. I have also served 2 years as a full time physical education teacher, which gave me an opportunity to interact with students and further understand the learning process.
I believe the biggest key to learning is finding a way for students to relate to the information. Getting to know the student and relating thier interests to the material at hand is key to making a connection. I also believe it is critical to remain positive and supportive with students. At some ... read more