...I place a lot of value in finding ways to relate to my students and make them feel comfortable with both me and with themselves as people and learners. As a student I often felt embarrassed asking questions out of fear of "looking [sounding] stupid." I will always answer questions to the best of... (read more)
...I bring an additional 25 years of professional career experience in the Financial Securities industry into my classroom every day. My emphasis in math teaching is to create for students the relevance of math in their every day lives both present and future. I incorporate a variety of real world... (read more)
...I took honors geometry in tenth grade and finished with a 98 in the class. I've helped students with it in my junior and senior years. I took pre algebra in middle school, followed by seven more math classes in the five years of school after that. (read more)
...After attending BC and grad school at the University of Hawaii, I have had a diverse career in research, print media and fundraising. My time as a teaching assistant at UH gave me the chance to work with students of diverse ages and backgrounds. I loved every minute of teaching! (read more)