...I received an Economics degree from the University of Michigan with honors. This involved taking many different Economics courses ranging from introductory classes, as well as intermediate and advanced courses that involved calculus. Economics has always been my favorite subject and I enjoy teaching others how to understand it based on real-world scenarios. (read more)
...I am very familiar with California Standards in each subject for every grade level, as well as Common Core and the new methods of teaching and learning math. I have attended numerous elementary math workshops and Singapore Math. I use menapulatives and games to make abstract math concrete. (read more)
...I realized that, while I could follow along in class, I often had extraneous questions that needed personal one-on-one time. I know how nerve-wracking it is to put yourself out there, and I keep that in mind when trying to teach someone! No question is a dumb question with me. (read more)
...He has been teaching IT classes, primarily programming and database, for over twenty years at the University of Phoenix in Southern California. He was named outstanding IT Faculty of the Year 2012 in San Diego and is currently one of two lead IT Faculty for Southern California. Dan has extensiv... (read more)
...I have been a public speaker since my youth. In high school, I won the best public speaker award by the Lions Club. I have also participated in Model United Nations for 12 years, from high school to graduate school, and initiated its first class both in my college and in the school I later taught at. (read more)