...In this unit, they are usually exposed to very basic algebraic equations, such as X + 3 = 8, and taught how to solve these equations for X. In Algebra 1, in addition to getting additional practice in solving simple equations, students learn how to solve two-step equations. They also study equat... (read more)
...Goal setting is another key component to being successful. Rather than assign goals, I work with my students to determine their strengths and the areas they want to improve. Then, together, we set about creating a plan to realize those goals, one step at a time. (read more)
...I love working with students and seeing them finally understand a concept. I am very easy going and completely non-judgmental. Math can be scary sometimes and "math anxiety" is a real thing. (read more)
...I have many years of professional experience as a programmer using many of these languages. And I also have had many years in teaching/tutoring others in how to program with these languages. These languages include, but are not limited to: C, Java, Pascal/Modula-2, Fortran, REXX and assembly language. (read more)
...Currently, I am lucky enough to be able to stay home with my 3-month-old son. I am looking for a way to continue working with students when my husband is home and can watch our son. I studied through Calculus 1 in high school. (read more)