...I love helping students reach their greatest potential in math, and I love building their confidence. I have a bachelors degree in math and French from Stephen F Austin State University. I have a masters in educational administration from Texas A&M University – Texarkana. (read more)
...Many of the kids had learning disabilities and emotional/psychiatric issues, as well. I never saw them as "disabled people", but as people. Everyone's got something to face in life, after all. (read more)
...I also received a 5 on the AP English and Language Composition test, and a 790 on the English portion of the SAT. I am also fluent in Brazilian Portuguese (which was my first language), so I understand the struggle of adapting to the English language firsthand. I have also tutored several Brazilian immigrants in basic English, using Quizlet and worksheets I designed myself. (read more)
...Lastly, I tutored other students in college, focusing on math and computer science. During tutoring, I get each student to walk me through their thought process to ensure they properly understand the methods used to solve a problem. It’s not enough for me to explain it; I want each student to be able to work a problem and explain the process they’re using to solve it. (read more)
...I scored a 36/36 on the ACT English and Math sections, and tutor for those sections as well! Currently, in college I have a 4.0 GPA and I hope to help others with my credentials. What I love most about tutoring is the ability to pass my own knowledge to help others, whether that means catching up in class, homework, projects, or testing. (read more)