...Growing up in Texas exposed me to Spanish, and I've connected with friends from Spain, Venezuela, and Mexico. German became familiar to me through my mother's time in Germany and friendships with people from Berlin and Hamburg. I just started learning Japanese actually and was motivated to lear... (read more)
...A lover of learning, I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern California with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Environmental Studies. Since then, I have worked full-time as a private tutor, teaching all ages from 1st grade to senior year. This year, I hope to transition to more online/day-time classes with homeschooling/alternative-learning students. (read more)
...Prealgebra is very important, and understanding the material now can help the student become successful in higher level math classes. There are many shortcuts that can be applied to this material that will help the student learn basic concepts. I have tutored many students in Trigonometry. (read more)
...I have experience working with students at all levels including Master and PhD level and from teaching nutrition and related subjects to working on thesis or capstone projects. I am very passionate about teaching. I strongly believe in learner-centered practices as well as self-directed and cooperative learning. (read more)
...Currently I am Teach For America corps member. I did intensive training over the summer preparing to be a classroom teacher. I learned many pedagogical methods that I am prepared to implement with your scholar. (read more)