...What I have learned is that the most important variable determining whether a student can learn from a teacher is the level of trust in the relationship. Teachers who show they care about their students gain their student’s trust and that leads to a shared effort in pursuit of student growth. That’s why I start by taking some time to get to know my students and what is important to them. (read more)
I hold a Master's Degree in Community Planning, where my research focused on transportation, environmental sustainability and community engagement. My professional experience has focused on data analysis including the use of SQL, Python, R and SAS. I have been a college math and science tutor sinc... (read more)
...I have taught at USC Writing 140 (Introduction to Composition and Critical Reasoning), CORE 111 (Honors Intro to Comp paired with a survey course on Western Lit), and CORE 112 (Honors Advanced Composition and Thematic Literature course). I have also helped students with class essays for over a de... (read more)
...I have over 9 years of experience tutoring elementary through college aged students in mathematics, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB and BC. I also studied Computer Science in college which involved taking higher level math courses such as Differe... (read more)
...During my schooling, I spent two consecutive summers interning as a teaching assistant for a local school district’s Summer Program. During my internship, I had the opportunity to support students with Algebra II (year 1) and Algebra I (year 2) concepts. My internship opened my eyes to real classroom experience and solidified my choice of going into a teaching career. (read more)