I graduated high school as Valedictorian, and I graduated UCSB with a bachelors in Computer Science. I've always enjoyed teaching and tutoring for my math classes. I hosted tutoring sessions during lunch and after school, and I was usually available for friends and classmates to ask for help any t... (read more)
...I majored in English from University of the Pacific and have obtained a Writing as well as a Teaching Professions minor from them too. I am currently working on expanding my knowledge in Special Education through becoming enrolled in a Master's program at Grand Canyon University. I have worked as an education specialist for 2 years and have worked with students for 4 years prior to that. (read more)
14 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,English,Reading,World History
...Several students that I work with in prealgebra have found their study skills and comprehension increasing with regular practice. Getting students to write their own word problems and find solutions is the joy of seeing them evolve into competent mathematicians. One of my strengths as a university professor is knowing how to reduce test anxiety. (read more)
...Courses that use this extensively are: Calculus III and Principles of Electricity and Magnetism, where 3D trigonometry is used constantly. Additionally, in Vibrations and Waves/Oscillations courses, it is imperative to understand trigonometric functions to find wave state solutions, which I have... (read more)
...I, then, ask them questions about what they are struggling with on the topic. I cater my session from that point to targeting their main issues with the topic. I do not want to overwhelm them with misunderstandings so I try to keep my speaking minimal and allow them to just answer my questions. (read more)