...Growing up, I always excelled in math and it always came easy to me. It's useful everywhere without you even realizing it and it's important to have a good understanding of it and its concepts. My intention is to make math more exciting and fun for the student and to try to help them find different strategies so they can feel more confident in approaching it. (read more)
...Amid the global challenges posed by COVID-19, I expanded my reach by volunteering for an online platform, providing ongoing support to students in these critical subjects while adapting to the evolving educational landscape. Currently, I hold the position of Director for an African organization,... (read more)
...That includes General, Honors, and AP Chemistry, as well as the ACS (American Chemical Society) Chemistry Olympiad competition. I incorporate detailed PowerPoint presentations, Flash games, Virtual Labs, Animation movies, and 3-D molecular models into my chemistry lessons. Under my instruction, 75% of my students receive a full letter grade improvement in just one month. (read more)
...We seem to encounter government and politics almost every day, from news stories to political ads to personal experiences. Yet, how many of us really understand the underlying interconnected history and conceptual bases for this crucial subject? I try to put all of this in a context that the student can grasp easily and intuitively. (read more)
...I know the strategies that beginning readers need and can support students in developing their reading accuracy, fluency, and comprehension. I follow the latest research in learning how to read. Teaching students to read and write requires a strong foundation in phonics which I taught in Chicago Public Schools for 3 years, and for the past 6 years in California. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingSAT Reading,Reading,Study Skills,SAT Math