...When students struggle to understand a concept, I can almost always find a different way of explaining the concept that can help you learn what didn't make sense before. I can help you with your curriculum or provide my own, whichever you prefer. I welcome suggestions from students or parents. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Chemistry,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I’ve spent much of my time reading about and testing strategies to see what really works with learning. Perhaps the best example of this is when I once restructured a math class to provide more individualized, focused support and the pass rate went from around 70% to 95%.My favorite things to sp... (read more)
...From geology to meteorology, geology, physics, biology, chemistry, cosmology, etc. I have a grasp of the basics of most all elementary sciences. TAKS is a standardized test offered to students in Texas. (read more)
...Experience: taught high school geometry for one year and science for ten years, so experienced teacher, including geometry; used mathematics routinely in rest of professional career. Academic: undergraduate honors calculus at the UofO, graduate school statistics classes at Stanford and UC Berkel... (read more)
...I like to draw on my previous experience to guide my instruction along with incorporating advice and methods from established sources. I find the process that worked for me and led me to scoring highly isn’t a ‘one size fits all’ solution. I tailor the learning and practice methods to fit the student instead of forcing students to fit into a rigid learning model. (read more)