...I have a BS in computer science and an MS in education media design & tech under my belt. For my day job, I teach HS Animation. I try to maintain a certain level of awesome in every endeavor I pursue and awesome is contagious. (read more)
...I have tutored students who did not speak English, and if it is a mathematical based course, I am willing to do so again. If ESL is requested, I only ask that the student have a very basic understanding of the English language. I understand a bit of Spanish and can communicate in German so ESL in either language would not be a problem at all. (read more)
...Students will develop and expand problem solving skills (creatively and analytically) in order to solve word problems. Students continue to practice using math skills to solve word problems and to think creatively and analytically. Students can use manipulatives and calculators. (read more)
...During my time at Purdue, I was also on the Women in Engineering Program Leadership Team, where I led mentorship seminars for 300 students monthly. My teaching style begins with getting to know the student and how they learn/problem solve first, before diving into content, that way I can meet th... (read more)
...I believe very heavily in the basics and stress that in any position I have held. I spend time trying to develop a relationship which fosters open dialogue and good communications. Each person has different needs and I try to focus all our efforts to address those needs. (read more)