163 Dixie Tutors

...In general, I favor a "hands-on" approach to teaching that involves a lot of interaction between the tutor and student, and concrete experiences in addition to worksheets. I also give each student a survey to help me understand the students' learning style. However, my specific methods vary according to the subject being taught and the learning... read more

...I studied English and Math and started a college degree course in Math, but switched to Computer Studies in my second year and graduated. I worked for 35 years in Computer IT departments, where I spent a good deal of time creating documents and working with numerical computations. I have given training courses in the past. Now, I read a lot and... read more

...wo evenings a week I worked as a faculty member with Georgia Military College where I taught Political Science. The course I taught was "Introduction to American Government." The course was taught from lectures, film, and power point presentations (self designed). During this time period G.M.C. was ranked ninth in the nation among two year colleges... read more

....! I started when I was 12 years old, and have been playing Chess every since. I've just retired from teaching Math after 33 years, and I sponsored the Chess Club at every school I taught at. If you are interested in learning how to play Chess, I would be honored to teach you all facets of the beautiful game.... read more

...If my student needs help in the area of reading, I will find out what his or her particular struggle is with reading; learn his or her interests, and find ways to make reading a more enjoyable experience for him or her. If the student was struggling in math I would seek to find ways to make math easier to understand for him or her. When teaching,... read more