...I work with my students so that they not only know the material that we are covering, but also so that they understand the meaning of the material, the background behind it, and how to apply it in the real world. This allows for my students to handle those really difficult problems where they ha... (read more)
...I am also a dedicated and student-focused teacher with the expertise to help students meet and exceed standards. My biggest strength is lesson planning. I organize a lesson in such a way that students can access prior knowledge, review academic vocabulary, have academic discourse as a class and in groups, and informally assess students’ understanding of the day's lesson. (read more)
...I have taken rigorous engineering, math, and pure science courses, and have received good grades from them. Courses include Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Physics I, Physics II, Physics III, and many more. I also have been tutoring my local community around South San Jose during my free time and enjoy doing so. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...Currently I am a PhD student in philosophy at the University of Chicago, where I also got my master's degree. Before that I studied for a bachelor's degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, having grown up in Omaha. For a time at Nebraska, before finding my passion in philosophy, I considered majoring in math. (read more)