Mr. Jesse D.
specializes in Patient and Experienced Mathematics and Spanish Tutor · male
"Why did I decide to become a tutor? An excellent question, and an easy one to answer! I remember being a middle school student struggling with algebra. The formulas and equations my teacher was writing on the board might as well have been another language. My mother hired a tutor to help assist me. I remember his smiling face, friendly demeanor, and, most importantly, his desire to see me succeed. Thanks more...
"Why did I decide to become a tutor? An excellent question, and an easy one to answer! I remember being a middle school student struggling with algebra. The formulas and equations my teacher was writing on the board might as well have been another language. My mother hired a tutor to help assist me. I remember his smiling face, friendly demeanor, and, most importantly, his desire to see me succeed. Thanks to his care, I found success in the mathematics world and went on to win the Algebra 2 award as a high school student. I remember the amazing feeling of success I had when I overcame my struggles in math. I have a strong desire to help others achieve this same feeling as well!
I completed a full year of mathematics education at Purdue University before deciding to switch to Agricultural Economics, so I would be able to find a career on my family's farm. I have experience teaching as a substitute for my local school corporation and also taught a computer class this past spring to help cover for a teacher on maternity leave. While subbing, I was given the opportunity to teach lesson plans in Algebra 1 and 2 left behind by the regular teacher. I would help any students struggling and answer their questions.
Another subject in which I am both passionate and knowledgeable is Spanish. I have a minor in Spanish from Purdue University where I studied abroad in Spain. Whether you're a high school student needing help in a course, an adult wanting to learn a new language, or trying to prepare for a trip to a Spanish-speaking country, I'm the tutor for you! I use our session time to teach you exactly what you need. I provide you with resources that you can use on the days that you don't have a session scheduled so you can keep learning even without me.
I have experience teaching and tutoring homeschool students in algebra, pre-algebra, pre-calculus, and Spanish levels 1, 2, and 3.
As a tutor, I understand that questions may arise throughout the week on days when we do not have sessions scheduled. That's why, in addi" less...
Details
| fee: | $50 (for 60 min) |
| travel distance: | 20 miles |
| meeting type: | online (only) |
Contact
| website: | on file |
Education and Qualifications
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Purdue University, Agricultural Economics
Roachdale, IN 46172
Subjects Tutored |
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| Algebra 1 - Algebra 2 - Grammar - Microsoft Excel - Geometry - Microsoft Word - Phonics - Microsoft PowerPoint - Prealgebra - Precalculus - Reading - Spanish - Trigonometry - SAT Math - Spelling - ACT Math - Elementary Math - Homeschool | |
