...As a violin and viola teacher, I have my students use ear training all the time in their lessons. As a performing musician, I have to use my ear training skills on a daily basis. I have been a musician since I started playing violin when I was four years old. (read more)
...I also coached math teams for both state and national math competitions: UIL number sense, mathematics, calculator applications, and the American Mathematics Competition. I continue to have an interest in furthering my own math problem solving skills, and it does make me more quick to explain co... (read more)
...In 2010 I received Level 1 Certification from the CRLA, a national tutoring organization. My personal test scores are excellent - 5 in AP Calc BC, 800 on the Math portion of the GRE, 3.86 overall college GPA. Every student that I have helped in standardized testing has raised his/her score to p... (read more)
...I am a homeschooling mom with a B.S. in Mathematics and Latin from Louisiana State University, and a M.S. in Mathematics from Colorado State University. I have 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, ages 10 and up, from middle school math through Calculus 2. I have worked in tutoring labs and classrooms at over half a dozen different colleges in Colorado, Wyoming, and Louisiana. (read more)
...Since high school, I've helped students connect the dots between what teachers are saying and receiving positive grades. I choose a more "lighthearted" approach when tutoring, incorporating humor and current events as applicable. I believe learning, especially with a tutor, should be enjoyable as much as productive. (read more)