...I started taking piano lessons from the age of 7 through various piano teachers who have all since passed away. Through their tuition, I was tested in piano theory and practical through the Trinity College of Music Theory (Grade 5) and Practical (Grade 4) while in Trinidad in the West Indies. ... (read more)
...I spent four years working for a Richmond, VA, networking group, helping job seekers retool resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles; prepare for interviews; and learn job-hunting strategies. I’ve also taught a 6-week college course on career development. With these skills, I’ve helped ent... (read more)
...I have a PhD from UCLA, a Master's from McGill University, and a history degree from Boston College. I study the interaction of domestic and international politics. I have studied these dynamics while living in the Middle East for 3 years. (read more)
...Their “aha” moments fueled my enthusiasm for teaching. And yes, I’ve successfully raised three children who all made it into college. So, not only do I understand math, but I also know how to guide students toward academic success. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math
...My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a genuine interest in the subject matter, encouraging critical thinking, and creating an interactive learning environment. My academic background and practical experience allow me to elucidate historical events and social dynamics from a comprehen... (read more)