...It wasn't an easy road to get to because it took lots of hard work and persistence. It made me a better person for it. Since my parents are Ecuadorian, I spoke only Spanish until I went to kindergarten. (read more)
...I ask lots of probing questions to check knowledge and understanding during sessions. I always try to make learning a fun experience and like to crack a few jokes here and there. During sessions, I work one-on-one or with groups helping students understand lecture material, work through homework problems, and prepare for exams. (read more)
...I've worked with students of all levels- those struggling to keep up in school to those looking for just a few extra points in order to push them to the highest echelons. TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
• The student and the teacher together create the teaching. There is an overarching method that can be applied in tailored ways.
• Practicing tests exactly as they will be taken in critical. (read more)
...Award for excellence in discipline of Latin, 2019. Scored a 5 on AP Latin exam, 2020. English major at a top 2% school with a 3.95 GPA overall and a 4.0 GPA in English. (read more)
...Most of my students have been in high school or university, taking Algebra II through Calculus. I helped a high school senior get the score he needed to graduate and a college student settle on engineering for his major and life work. I've helped pre-algebra students develop the foundational knowledge they need to succeed in higher levels. (read more)