...This is why I chose to teach math. I also want to have a positive impact on the lives of people. When students use logical reasoning and critical thinking and engage in problem solving I see their self-esteem improve and their understanding of the world around them grow. (read more)
...My goal is to help students become proficient and confident not only in their current subject, but anything they pursue. It is easy to internalize the idea that you are not "good" at something. But the reality is, everything can be grasped with enough time and enough questions asked. (read more)
...I use examples and real-world applications, demonstrate proper problem solving skills and logical thinking by guiding a student through examples and common questions, and give different types of practice problems for the student to be fully comfortable with a subject. I am also flexible with my ... (read more)
...I have taught precalculus, and the classes that come before and after it (Algebra 2 and AP Calculus), so I have a strong knowledge of what students need to know to succeed in this class, the common gaps students enter this class with, and which skills are the most necessary for success in calculu... (read more)
...There is no way a student can do well in Calculus without mastering Precaclulus. I have been teaching this subject for more than 10 years and I make sure students have strong background before they step into Calculus. I used to work as a tutor in a tutor center of El Camino college. (read more)