My philosophy centers on the belief that students deserve a learning experience that not only gives them the confidence that comes by knowing and being able to apply the “rules” of English grammar and writing, but also an experience that ties into their individuality and unique needs. Introducing w... (read more)
...In the last several years I have worked one on one with students in grade 2, 6th grade math, and Algebra 1. I also worked a semester with a high school graduate focusing on SAT preparation with the focus on Mathematics. Currently I work daily with two sisters at the 3rd grade and 6/7th grade l... (read more)
...I also successfully competed in numerous other scholastic math competitions - most notably on a national level in the American Regions Math League where I was twice the high scoring medalist for my team. I graduated early from UPenn with degrees in math and economics and a few graduate credits, ... (read more)
...I have both taught and tutored students in Pre-algebra courses. I try to introduce some basic algebra concepts, such as the use of a variable for an unknown value in an equation -- but really emphasize a lot of basic numeracy concepts such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing mixed a... (read more)
...All students at all levels of learning and with all learning styles benefited from these study techniques and habits. My license in Nevada includes K-8 Special Education. My Master's Equivalency for Washoe County School District was in Special Education with additional certification in Gifted. (read more)