...The reason why is because I was able to make it more relatable to his life, so he did not look at it as an ordinary math problem, but a life problem. I was able to help the student realize his full potential by challenging him with a concept that he never thought he would be able to do. I love to work with ambitious students who are excited to learn. (read more)
...I love the fact that all math levels are important to build up a higher understanding. Any students who are looking for a teacher to get them ahead of the class pace or to catch up in their class, that would be me. :))I've been designing common core lesson plans for Algebra 1, Geometry, and Alge... (read more)
...My SAT students have seen as much as 200 points increases in their SAT and a few have had perfect scores. I've taught for many educational companies and school (New Hope Academy, Gateway Academy, Ivy League Tutors and Professional and Educational Services, International, Stoneridge Preparatory) ... (read more)
...I taught high school and middle school science at a private school in Chicago. This school only had one on one teaching, so I have lots of experience working one on one with kids to figure out how they learn best. Some kids need to make it kinesthetic, while other really need to slow things down. (read more)
...My personal style is to have some structured lessons but maintain a very student centered approach to make sure they are getting the information and the help required. I have a bachelor's degree from UC Davis in engineering and took many elective courses to round out my education. I am a sports nut who also loves the performing arts which helps me connect to all different types of people. (read more)