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- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Algorithms
- Preparation for the scientific bac
Former High School and University Mathematics Educator. I taught algebra, geometry, and calculus for 5 years and worked in teacher preparation at the University of Kansas and University of Texas
- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Algorithms
- Preparation for the scientific bac
Lesson location
About Michael
Michael DeGraff is a seasoned Solution Consultant and former educator with a passion for mathematics and data analytics. With a Bachelor's and Master's in Mathematics Education from the University of Texas at Austin and a standout GPA, Michael brings a robust analytical foundation to his tutoring sessions. His experience as a high school math teacher and a Master Teacher at the University of Kansas has equipped him with the skills to make complex concepts accessible to learners of all levels.
When he's not deciphering data or helping students conquer calculus, Michael enjoys the thrill of British crime dramas, the strategic nuances of baseball, and unwinding with a good audiobook.
About the lesson
- Elementary School
- Junior High School
- Senior High School
- +7
levels :
Elementary School
Junior High School
Senior High School
Technical Vocational Education And Training
Professional
Adult Education
Master
Doctoral
MBA
Early Childhood Education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a tutor, my approach is centered on fostering a supportive, interactive, and customized learning environment that caters to the unique needs and learning styles of each student. Here's how I encapsulate my teaching method, lesson planning, distinctive attributes, and target audience:
# Teaching Method and Techniques
- **Interactive Learning**: I engage students through interactive sessions that encourage questions, discussions, and hands-on practice. This helps in making complex concepts more digestible and enjoyable.
- **Customized Content**: Understanding that each student has their own pace and style of learning, I tailor the content to meet their specific needs and objectives, whether it’s starting from the basics or tackling advanced topics.
- **Real-world Application**: I emphasize the practical application of concepts through real-world examples and case studies, which helps students understand the relevance and importance of what they're learning.
- **Feedback and Adaptation**: Continuous feedback is sought and provided, allowing me to adapt my teaching methods to better suit the student's progress and areas of difficulty.
# A Typical Lesson Plan
1. **Objective Setting**: Begin with a clear statement of the day’s learning objectives and how they tie into the overall course goals.
2. **Review**: Quickly review previous material to ensure foundational knowledge is solid.
3. **Introduction of New Material**: Present new concepts or skills using a variety of teaching tools (e.g., visual aids, demonstrations, real-life examples).
4. **Interactive Discussion**: Engage in a dialogue about the new material, encouraging questions and discussions to deepen understanding.
5. **Hands-on Practice**: Students apply what they’ve learned through exercises or projects, with guidance and support.
6. **Recap and Q&A**: Summarize key points from the lesson and open the floor for any questions, ensuring clarity.
# What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
- **Empathy and Patience**: I strive to create a learning environment where students feel understood and comfortable expressing their thoughts and doubts.
- **Adaptability**: My ability to adapt teaching strategies based on the student's feedback and progress sets me apart, ensuring that each student achieves their fullest potential.
- **Lifelong Learner**: Being a lifelong learner myself, I constantly update my knowledge and teaching techniques, which keeps my lessons fresh and relevant.
# Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons cater to a wide range of students, including but not limited to:
- **Degree and Level**: From high school students needing extra help to university students tackling required math courses.
- **Class and Specificities**: All middle and high school math coursework as well as test preparation. I am also available for undergraduate mathematics courses
In essence, my approach as a tutor is to be as inclusive, adaptive, and supportive as possible, making learning a positive and enriching experience for students of all levels and backgrounds. My goal is not just to impart knowledge, but to inspire a love for learning and to equip students with the skills and confidence to explore and understand the world around them.
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- ₱4,626
Pack rates
- 5h: ₱23,132
- 10h: ₱46,263
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- ₱4,626/h
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