Vernon G. from Austin, TX

I have been a math tutor for five years. I also worked as a middle school math teacher in a high needs school for one year. I believe in the UPS – check method of solving problems. That is:U – Understand the problem – what is being askedP – Plan how you are going to solve the problemS – Solve the problemCheck – Check your solution, particularly for reasonablenessI believe in giving the students the background so that they can understand how and why certain solution methods work. This en