...I have a thorough understanding of the sequencing of the subject. In addition, my years of experience provide insight to the specific concepts that students struggle with (spoiler alert...most students are plagued by algebra mistakes). I've taught various levels Geometry as well as the courses ... (read more)
...Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. I am currently in my final year (MPhil. Mathematics Education).I have six years of teaching experience in the basic school (elementary school) where I taught Basic Design and Technology, English Language, In... (read more)
...Helping the student stay motivated by keeping it fun and interesting is another focus of mine - often being "stumped" is just a sign of a negative mindset: "I don't get it" or "it's just too hard" are attitudes I love to chase away! I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the stude... (read more)
...That's why I focus precisely on what each individual student needs to do in order to navigate the test, from prep materials to a study plan to practice tests. Of the more than 30 students I have worked with, all of them needed help with the Quantitative Reasoning section, so I seek to teach the ... (read more)
...In college, I was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduated magna cum laude from Franklin and Marshall College with a degree in Physics and a minor in Chemistry. I have worked as a research scientist during a nearly 46 year career during which I received over 15 patents. I know how math is used to solve real world problems. (read more)