...My goal is for my students to be able to learn how to learn math so that they can eventually grasp new concepts with ease. As the daughter of a published chemist, I grew up with science all around me. I worked in a small home school where I taught science to kindergarten through 5th-graders and in a private middle school where I taught physical science and earth science. (read more)
...Linear Algebra is a complicated subject that requires a better understanding of the conceptual and theoretical side of mathematics. I have been utilizing Linear Algebra techniques for years in multiple courses. I have had to take many upper division theoretical physics and mathematical courses which require a full knowledge of the standard linear algebra course at any college. (read more)
...I really enjoy working with them, and am particularly skilled in helping them with Math and Science, but can also aid in other subjects such as Writing, Reading, Spanish and Social Studies. On a voluntary basis, I have also taught a class for elementary aged kids for about 2 years and participat... (read more)
...These methods virtually always elicit the comments "THAT MAKES SENSE" or "GOT IT" and also help sharpen students' critical thinking abilities. As a strong advocate for student achievement, please see what sets me apart from many other capable Wyzant tutors by going to "Ratings and Reviews" and e... (read more)
...I have always been a particularly good test taker and feel that I communicate test taking strategies to others well. I scored in the top 4% on the SAT, top 15% on the GRE Math, top 7% on the GRE Reading, and top 1% on the GRE writing. I have also helped teach family members and friends to achieve their target scores on these as well. (read more)