...In addition, I have worked with gifted students that also have the special need of requiring a challenging program. I've had students be accepted to college at age 12. Most of these students go on to classes with John Hopkins CTY after I help them to prepare for the SCAT exam. (read more)
...My students tell me I am the first person to ever help them truly understand math and how much they appreciate how "easy" I make math for them. I absolutely love working with trig identities. My joy for proving trig functions is contagious. :) I have been teaching high school and college mathematics for 20+ years. (read more)
...I earned my Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and Elementary Education from the University of Connecticut and later received my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction from the same institution. My thesis focused on the efficacy of modern mathematical practices within the elementary classroom. I... (read more)
During my years in the classroom, my favorite experiences were when I paused for a moment after asking just the right question, and watched a student come to their own understanding. One-to-one tutoring gives me the opportunity to do this and gives the student the confidence that they can. My thir... (read more)
...I have helped countless students of all levels with prealgebra/algebra. In many cases, I have helped students who were failing their class achieve an A. I know the entire curriculum and can provide additional materials if necessary. (read more)