...I have been able to help students learn specific strategies (such as using a timer, or how to organize a binder, how to use a planner, relaxation techniques, how to take notes) that help make learning less overwhelming and less anxiety provoking. Last year I took a workshop through the Universit... (read more)
...I teach Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science A. I graduated from Florida State University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics, and later obtained an M.S. in Mathematics from Fairfield University. I've always enjoyed helping others learn new skills, which led me to a career in teaching. (read more)
...My skills in these areas translate well into preparation for writing well in English (grammar, syntax, diction, logic, and style), as on the English section of the ACT. I have instructed hundreds of students in techniques for writing clear and organized essays, as well as reading critically, to ... (read more)
I graduated with a BA degree from Elmira College and my major was in Sociological Theory, with a secondary major in Elementary Education. I have held a Teacher Certification in New York State for K-8th Grade. My experiences in Education have been vast, teaching from the Elementary Level through to the College Level, and Adults with varying needs, including learning English as a Second Language. (read more)
...With this variety, they will be equipped with the confidence to conquer any question presented to them in class. Lastly, but certainly not least, Questions! Questions are so beyond important, and I want my students to have a safe space where they feel comfortable asking anything! (read more)