James Dolan

During my time as a math tutor, I have helped students learn a variety of different math topics ranging from basic arithmetic to calculus. My experience tutoring has given me the ability to explain complex topics simply, as well as for a deeper appreciation for mathematics.

• Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
• Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
• Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.

I have been an ACT tutor for the past 13 months. I have helped a variety of students across skill levels and the neurodiverse spectrum. I have helped students increase their median score by 370 points, with their median score being a 1520.

• Built student self-confidence by working through stages of study concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
• Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate.
• Developed personalized lesson plans based on student learning styles.