...I also teach Linear Algebra fairly regularly. Regardless of the class, I adopt a hands-on approach starting with calculations to help my students discover main ideas and concepts. I'm always cognizant of the important questions of "why are we learning this?" and "what is the significance of thi... (read more)
...I was certified in the State of Georgia in Elementary Education, K-5. I have taught 2nd grade and 5th grade, which I specialized in math. Currently, I am a 6th grade math teacher, which allows me to work with various topics in math constantly. (read more)
...I volunteered at Open school night, joined committees, running a club, etc. I am currently a permanent substitute teacher in Sachem. I have volunteered at school events, assisting in running a club before school. (read more)
...Instead, I like to have students work through and explain their thought process to me as they work through a challenging problem. This allows me to find out their current understanding of the material, and I can step in to provide tips and direction in solving the problem, if needed. I've found... (read more)