...And from there, I can teach her how those words form sentences, and how the sentences make stories! And it all begins with phonics. I think phonics are essential for children who struggle with reading. (read more)
...I tailor each session to fit the student's individual needs, because we all learn differently. Whether it’s breaking down complex equations or finding new ways to solve problems, I’m all about finding what works best for each student. My goal is always to build confidence along with skills, so students not only improve their grades but also start to enjoy learning. (read more)
...I attended a Classical Conversations homeschooling co-op where I was classically taught Math, Science, Latin, History, Literature, Logic, Philosophy, Socratic Dialogue, and Speech and Debate. During co-op days, I led and/or participated in student-led conversations about the subjects we were lea... (read more)
...After completing my degrees at the University of Texas at Austin in Photojournalism and Psychology, I went to Brazil and taught English in Rio de Janeiro for 6 months. Although I enjoyed it immensely I decided to return to Texas to be with family and pursue scientific research. I worked in a neuroscience lab for 2 years at UT. (read more)
...It seems as if every student does either a lot better or a lot in geometry than in other math classes. That makes it interesting and challenging (in a good way) to teach! With strong credentials, I'm well-prepared to help students navigate the challenges of geometry, fostering confidence and success through a personalized and patient problem-solving approach. (read more)