Welcome to my Wyzant profile! With over 20 years of experience in teaching and tutoring, I am passionate about elementary math and reading. Most importantly, I am dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals. (read more)
...Homework was expected to be done and on time for the next class. A pre-test was conducted to see where he would have to start so that no one was left behind. Board work was excellent. (read more)
...I relate what they are learning to things in their every day life to make them relevant. I have been teaching at the high school level, 9th-12th grade. At the first school I taught at, about 50% of my students were immigrants and/or refugees from Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, and others. (read more)
...I am also a Jack Kent Cooke Scholar, a competitive national award that recognizes academic excellence, perseverance, and a commitment to helping others succeed academically. UVA’s engineering program places strong emphasis on problem solving and conceptual understanding, which gave me a deep fou... (read more)