...I am certified to teach math and science in grades 7 through 12 and have several years of teaching experience. I have taught pre-algebra and have many hands-on activities to help students learn concepts and then strive for higher speed and accuracy. I have volunteered at a local elementary school for 12 years. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Geometry,Algebra 1,Elementary Math
...I never act like an expert who simply dispenses information, and I absolutely never look down on my students for misunderstandings. Patience is essential, and I think I have it in spades. I specialize in teaching mathematics including calculus, algebra, and statistics as well as chemistry majors courses including organic chemistry and biochemistry. (read more)
...My goal is to clear up your confusions by translating complicated math into plain English. If you are struggling with a certain topic, it is my job to make it understandable by finding an explanation that works for you. I will also teach you how to take good notes in class and how to study for tests, as well as ease your test anxiety. (read more)
...Because I have had to learn every word of English I speak today, I understand the needs of English learners. Furthermore, I have the cultural understanding to help other assimilate into U.S. society - starting with the language. Today, most people can't believe I am not American. (read more)
...I have been preparing students for the ACT and SAT for years. I have spent 10 years as a substitute or full-time teacher. One full year was with fifth-graders. (read more)