...I was a Special Education Program Aide for Dodea for three years and I was an aide in an Autistic Self Contained Unit for three years. I taught 6th grade for three years at an alternative school in Kansas. Students that I taught included students with ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities and Emotional Disturbances. (read more)
...I am willing to go above and beyond for my students or those that I am helping. If I'm not sure how to do something, I will be forthcoming in that, but I will research the topic and see how I can better help and teach that subject. I love teaching 1 to 1, and even have some students that are in my class and that I teach in Spanish. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingEnglish,Geometry,Algebra 1,Elementary Math
My name is Valerie, and I am a 35 yr old mother of two. My husband and I will have been married 12 years in Sept. I have engaged in numerous tutoring positions in the past, specifically in the areas of anatomy and physiology, chemistry, biochemistry and algebra. (read more)
...Over the years and years of practice, I've put into learning math, I've come across many quick tricks and shortcuts that can easily help any student overcome the hurdles thrown at them by the average math teacher. Programming is part of my everyday life. I am often working on projects and coding in a variety of languages such as Python, C#, and even COBOL! (read more)