Mr. Darrell S.
specializes in Everything fun is Science and Math · male
"I wish I would have known the things that I teach." I have taught at two universities, three community colleges and one liberal arts college. My strategy is to teach strategy, not facts. In my tutoring, I use a researched technique called "Fading." In this technique students are started with solved problems and gradually "faded" into solving problems themselves by removing more and more of the solution more...
"I wish I would have known the things that I teach." I have taught at two universities, three community colleges and one liberal arts college. My strategy is to teach strategy, not facts. In my tutoring, I use a researched technique called "Fading." In this technique students are started with solved problems and gradually "faded" into solving problems themselves by removing more and more of the solution. This technique has been reported in several peer-reviewed journals and I have employed it in my classroom teaching as well. Teaching your student the tools to succeed going forward is my goal. In addition to covering material that may be given by their teacher, when applicable we will used demonstrations (especially sports, I love sports) to help gain better understanding of scientific principles. I can help your student succeed in science and math." less...
Details
| fee: | $80 (for 60 min) |
| travel distance: | 30 miles |
| meeting type: | either in-person or online |
Contact
| website: | on file |
Education and Qualifications
| certified: | |
Duke University, undergrad
University of Texas- Austin, PhD
Cary, NC 27519
Subjects Tutored |
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| Algebra 1 - Algebra 2 - Chemistry - Prealgebra - SAT Math - Physical Science - Organic Chemistry | |
