...I am a native Portuguese speaker. I have also lived in Germany before moving to the US. I've taught 5th and 6th grade for about a year now. (read more)
...Specifically, I encourage memorization of concepts, theorems, and formulas. Familiarity with its "tools" is one key to its successful mastery. I also quiz students regularly to ensure solid foundations are built, and I incorporate flash cards (that I’ve made or can be made by them—it depends on a student’s learning style) to facilitate memorization. (read more)
I have taught for two years where I provided my students with lots of great math tricks and hands-on activities helping them learn and understand math! I am a licensed 5-12 mathematics instructor and have taught 8th Grade Math, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and Pre-Calculus. I decided to leave th... (read more)
...Finite Math is often an alternative term for discrete math. I have experience with this at the community college level. Finite math often includes probability, statistics, as well as possibly linear programming, matrices, math modelling, and many other various topics. (read more)
...I have also worked as an intern in the Urban Assembly garden where I specialized and taught classes in flower botany to pre-schoolers. I am committed to working with children in creative ways through gardening, music, and textiles. As an education major at Queens College I have taken advanced math courses as well as courses in teaching math. (read more)