The Best Math Tutors in Swansea, IL

My favorite area of math has to be algebra and solving for variables. There's a methodical way to solve every problem and as a tutor, I would first help you identify what category the problem falls under, which will help you understand a pattern in how the problems are presented and the best way to solve... read more

During my time at Mathnasium and Sylvan, a huge portion of the students were elementary age. In that group, I would say the largest numbers were students from 4th-6th grade because those are really critical years where the difficulty rises substantially. Long division, learning to graph points, and especially fractions... read more

I'm comfortable working with young children and have some great ways of making learning fun, such as magnetized letters which we will spelling, beads (to make necklaces) that we will use for math. I've also tutored phonics and have some phonics style activities and worksheets that we can use to improve... read more

In addition, I became a librarian in part because I was interested in a wide variety of subjects. Therefore, I could bring my love of history, geography, various sciences, the arts, and other fields to my lessons. However, don't rely on my answers to math questions - my real weakness. Another advantage to... read more

I am a certified teacher with certifications in both Illinois and Missouri. My certifications include Math, Social Studies, and English. I have been teaching for 14 years at the middle school level and have tutored for 16 years at levels that range from Kindergarten to Seniors in High School. My love for both... read more

I think my unique experience in teaching abroad has really enhanced my understanding of all kinds of learners. A bulk of my teaching experience has been spent in China teaching ESL, but because of this, a myriad of topics have to be covered which includes topics on math, science, history, society, and even... read more