...I have tutored students in Math for 25 consecutive years. I have a thorough knowledge of math concepts, including the "new" math highlighted in the Common Core. Because I have experience with a vast number of students, I have built up resources and strategies to effectively teach students with all different strengths, weaknesses, temperaments, and learning styles. (read more)
...I enjoy helping students get a better understanding of the material. I have helped prepare students for both the PSAT and the SAT. I teach students the tips and tricks to do well on SAT Math because it is its own Math. (read more)
...I love doing arts and crafts with my girls and spending time talking with friends. I also enjoy lazy days with a good movie. I have been teaching this subject for over 15 years. (read more)
...Aside from tutoring, I used to be a freelance math item writer and editor. I have written two practice manuals for Intermediate Algebra II, test items for Algebra I/II and Geometry as well. I have taught Grades 4th through 8th, and have taught Common Core Algebra I and Geometry for accelerated classes. (read more)
...In my experience, being successful with middle school students means finding a way to fire genuine interest and engagement. Sometimes this engagement comes from intrinsic sources like a desire to do well or a drive to learn, but more often in middle school it becomes a matter of helping students... (read more)