...I especially enjoy teaching pre-algebra as it is interesting seeing a student start to understand how to represent numbers as variables and build on this foundation by manipulating variables through properties of equality. It is also gratifying to watch a student progress to solving linear equat... (read more)
...I love sparking an interest in a new subject, creating those ah-ha moments when a student finally gets it. But one thing I learned early with young students is that they aren't satisfied with learning test tricks or memorizing equations. They need to fully grasp the material. (read more)
...At the college level, my approach is to follow the curriculum and working on foundations and exercises given to students. I like to work through the concepts and then example problems, then allow students to attempt their homework before helping. With standardized tests, my general approach is ... (read more)
...Your time is limited, and I'll make sure your effort is maximized focusing heavily on your weakest areas. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, we must eliminate careless mistakes. The SAT is known to employ common tricks to get students to miss easy questions. (read more)
...I graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2013 with a double degree in mathematics and secondary education and recently completed my Masters in Secondary Math Education. I have taught AP Calculus AB and BC, SAT Prep, Algebra 1, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. Whether it be algebr... (read more)