...I played the clarinet throughout high school, and as a music major in college. I have continued to play clarinet as an adult, playing professionally in the past in a Dixieland group, and in several community bands, usually playing first parts and occasionally as first chair. I have given private lessons on and off since high school. (read more)
...Many students that have worked with me in the past start to really understand math when they previously couldn't! I can tutor any math level from kindergarten through College Math, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, IB math, AP Calculus, College Algebra, College Trigonometry, and College Calculus! Plus I also tutor for ACT and SAT math. (read more)
...Since then I have spent 4 years teaching Algebra 1 and some Financial Literacy to high school students. In the classroom I try to maintain a blend of critical thinking and problem solving with explicit instruction and guidance as needed. My hope for students is that they are able to internalize the reasoning behind math rather than memorize the procedures without deep thought. (read more)
...I have a high level of content knowledge. I have spent 8 and 5 years teaching the Singapore (Math in Focus) and Saxon Math curriculums respectively. I have over a decade of experience with Thinking Maps. (read more)
...I am currently in the undergraduate program for English Literature at the University of Colorado Denver. I understand how overwhelming English and its affiliated concentrations, such as writing and linguistics, can be for students who are better oriented to disciplines in math and science. I ai... (read more)