...I took AP English Language and Composition and received a 5 on the AP. I taught 20+ sections of Precalculus over 8 years. I have tutored individually over the same amount of time and have extensive training and professional development experience in mathematics education. (read more)
...My second year teaching, I taught 2nd through 5th grade. What a difference that was! During my second year of teaching, differentiation became a huge necessity in my classroom. (read more)
...In addition, I help students to build up the skills and resiliency they need to succeed beyond our sessions. I bring the best elements of classroom teaching, corporate tutoring, and private tutoring to my practice. In a typical session, I ask the student about what they're working on, what they're struggling with, and whether they have any upcoming tests or projects. (read more)
...I have taken linear and abstract algebra at a college level and have extensive knowledge of the subject area. I have also had experience teaching Algebra II and feel comfortable explaining many different methods and ways to approach problems. I have completed Calculus I, II, and III in my college math requirements. (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)