...I am knowledgeable, patient, dependable, experienced, and passionate about teaching. I really enjoy the relationships I am building with the students and their families. As a riding instructor for special needs children, I have learned to be empathetic, give clear instructions, consider the mental and physical abilities of my students to bring out the very best in each student. (read more)
...A majority of these courses were upper level courses, so my prealgebra skills and understanding are exceptional...they have to be! I taught Honors Precalculus for four years. I have also taught Algebra III/Trig for three years before that in PA (basically Precalculus). This is the course I have the most experience, because I have taught it to some extent ever since I began teaching in 2004. (read more)
...I have a strong background in the math required for the SAT (and beyond). Often it is possible to solve the problems without many time consuming calculations if you apply basic mathematical principles. I have experience teaching math at the community college from the lowest algebra through calculus. I scored above 700 on the Math Section when I took the SAT. (read more)