...I strive to make learning meaningful, approachable, and exciting for my students -- as well as learn a few test-taking strategies along the way. I have thorough experience teaching AP Biology, General Biology, IB Chemistry (DP and MYP), AP Chemistry, Computer Science, and AP Computer Science Pri... (read more)
...However, I am also a great resource for other sciences and math as well! My approach to teaching focuses on engagement with material and strategies to understand the content learned, rather than memorize it. While memorization can have its place, I believe understanding material is the best way to remember it long term. (read more)
...I look forward to meeting you soon!I have three undergraduate degrees, each successfully completed with a 4.0 GPA. While in high school and college I spent time forming and leading various elementary age youth groups in my local school system. These groups ranged from mentorship, reading skills, writing skills, leadership development, and one-on-one tutoring. (read more)
Jeff is a national leader in math instruction, with over 20 years experience in teaching and teacher training. His expertise lies in breaking down complex topics in a way that is easy to understand, identifying and targeting student misconceptions, and helping students see the beauty and fun in mat... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,SAT Math,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Currently I work for a company that specializes in writing mathematics intervention curriculum while I complete my doctorate at UVA in Curriculum & Instruction. I have a passion for teaching and learning that I hope to share with you and your student. I have taught Middle school and High school math, with the majority of my classes being Algebra 1 and Algebra 2. (read more)