I am Maloofa! I have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s in Teaching. I am a certified 5-12 math teacher with eight years of experience in middle and high school classrooms, including several years teaching within diverse communities in Illinois and Massachusetts. (read more)
...I possess certification to teach mathematics from the Massachusetts Department of Education. I had most recently taught freshman Algebra I Honors, Geometry CP to sophomores, and Algebra 2 CP to juniors at Algonquin Regional High School serving Northborough and Southborough. In addition, I have prepared students to excel on the math portion of MCAS, SAT / PSAT, and ACT standardized tests. (read more)
...Personally, I think the ACT math section better covers real world expectations for most students - obviously math and physics students need more skills than the ACT covers, but not everyone in the world plans on being one of those two professionals. For the rest of us (even many scientists), apt... (read more)
...I have 10 years of experience in college and private tutoring is such subjects as Trigonometry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Diff. equations, Physics, and Electrical Engineering classes. My students consistently improve their test results and become successful at sequential mathematical and... (read more)
...After getting organized, other executive functioning skills include activating prior learning with a K-W-L chart and working on the hardest homework first before moving onto the easier stuff. Sometimes my students that struggle with school think that "good students" do not need to use mnemonics ... (read more)