Barbara
Retired high school math teacher
- $60 / h
- 2 reviews
- 43 rating s
- Buffalo Grove , IL ( 60089 )
- 6 miles
I have taught pre-algebra, algebra 1 and geometry for over 34 years. I have both a bachelor's and a master's degree in mathematics education. I also have taken 45 additional credits in mathematics and special education. I love to help students understand the material and often present concepts in different ways in order to enable the students to grasp the concepts. I often make my own hands-on materials so students can visualize and "touch" the concept. I have spent some time working with st...
algebra 1
geometry
prealgebra
Karen W. from Arlington Heights, IL
Barbara has the knowledge to teach math at every level. She understands how a step by step approach allows the student to comprehend and eventually become able to do it on their own. She prepares ahead of time by bringing practice sheets based on the lesson. She even gave a follow up phone call to make sure one particular area was clearly understood. Thank you Barbara. See you again.
Juhi A. from Buffalo Grove, IL
She is an Excellent Tutor who helped my middle schooler work on long division and complicated word problems, and also understand the Metric system. She made them so fun and easy for him, and he was very happy.