...The way I do this is to use real-world examples and examples that the student is interested in. I try to make sure that students understand that they are learning math for a reason and that it will be helpful to them in the future. I realize that many students believe that math is useless and not necessary, so I aim to help them change this belief. (read more)
...For fun, I translate Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic Wars. I can meet you in Latin wherever you are. I have a copy of the introductory texts for nearly every major curriculum -- e.g. (read more)
...I have over 2,000 hours tutoring experience, allowing people like you to succeed in their most challenging courses.I have years of experience teaching algebra 1 subject matter to college students. I have developed unique ways of presenting material that appeals to struggling students. I utilize hands on material whenever possible. (read more)
...I am a certified special education teacher with a M.Ed in Advanced Special Education. I currently teach K-3 Extended Resource Room, working with students with a variety of cognitive levels and diagnoses including ADHD, ASD, Prader-Willi, Developmental Delay, Cognitive Impairment, Down Syndrome, ... (read more)
14 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Dyslexia,Common Core,Elementary Math
...Teaching is part of who I am. Geology is my passion but I also adore finding ways to snake science part of everyday life. A recent example: one of my children wanted to make rainbow lemonade but couldn’t understand why her brother said it would turn brown when she tried to layer the colors. (read more)