...I am able to simplify complex topics for students to understand. My goal is always to help the student learn to think through the concepts and problems for themselves so that they can excel on tests and future assignments. I am enthusiastic about learning, am patient, and love to help others! (read more)
...I have been coaching high school football for the past 3 years in a number of roles ranging from position coach to coordinator. I believe that I will be good for STAAR Review as I am currently doing it with my students in my classroom. I have done it the previous 2 years as well and I was part of the original STAAR group my freshmen year so I am very familiar with the STAAR Test. (read more)
...I am a University Scholars major which is a unique program within the Honors college reserved for the top 5% of students. I have taken a variety of courses at Baylor in the Natural and Social Sciences and have been blessed to do exceptionally well in those classes. I love helping others and I especially love helping others learn. (read more)
...Algebra 2, for some, is the terminal math course in their k-12 career. For others it is the bridge between the abstraction introduced in Algebra 1, the tangible application seen in Geometry, and the dynamic math-in-motion of Calculus. In Algebra 2, I focus in on math statements, known as functions, beyond the linears and quadratics introduced in Algebra 1. (read more)
I have an extensive background teaching rhetoric and composition and British and World Literature surveys at the university (Idaho State University and Southern Methodist University) and community college level (McLennan Community College, TSTC, Central Texas College, El Centro-Dallas) as well as t... (read more)