...In addition, I was a certified corporate trainer for eight years. If I can help a student set aside his fears long enough for that first glimpse of understanding to cross his face, I know I've helped him experience the thrill of learning, and his confidence has bloomed, making comprehension come more quickly thereafter. It really helps to have great teachers. (read more)
...I need to teach my students to understand the theory behind the problems. My goal is to foster comprehension, not just competence. I studied programming and web design for two years while I earned my A.A.S. in Information Management. (read more)
...I was the valedictorian of my high school, scored a 1550 on the SAT (perfect score of 800 in math / 750 in reading and writing), and am a National Merit Scholar. I have extensive experience with advanced mathematics, and earned a 5 on the AP Calculus AB exam as an 8th grader. In addition to com... (read more)
...During those 36 years at a high school, I also taught part-time for a community college for 21 years. I also taught for several other colleges including Penn State. After retiring from my high school position, I moved to Florida and taught for 6 years at Valencia Community College. (read more)
...Currently, I am a retired certified math teacher, state of Florida, for grades 7-12. Tutoring over 900 hours on Wyzant's platform and working with my own children adds to my versatile experience. Last teaching position I held was teaching Algebra 2 in Brevard County, Florida. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math