...I have loved the game of chess for a number of years. I have played in a number of tournaments (USCF and non-USCF tournaments) and teach beginning to intermediate chess. I teach the basics of chess play, opening King pawn and Queen pawn moves, and also middle game strategy. (read more)
I have a clear California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. My specialties are reading, phonics and grammar with a love for drama! In teaching reading, you just might hear your student and I voicing the different characters in a story! (read more)
...I have also edited an Algebra I textbook, which has made me even more familiar with different algebraic concepts and methods of explaining them. I have taught and tutored Algebra II multiple times at the college level. Let me show you how easy factoring can be and how to set up word problems so they are easy to solve! (read more)
...A student who has a good foundation in Prealgebra has a much better chance of being successful in all higher forms of math. I have taught Prealgebra for over 15 years and understand the subject matter well. Having taught math for over 20 years I have found ways to make learning basic math facts both fun and enjoyable. (read more)
...I graduated summa cum laude with a Masters of Science in Biology and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology with a Zoology emphasis. I love to talk to others about anything science related. I have had multiple forms of teaching experience ranging from elementary schools to the college level and I thoroughly enjoy all the different aspects of all grades. (read more)