...As a teacher, I have worked on developing student vocabularies at all levels. I passed the SAT with high marks in vocabulary. I have taught Prealgebra for many years for 5th - 9th graders of diverse abilities and backgrounds. (read more)
...The majority of my 18 years of teaching has been spent teaching upper leveled high school electives such as Trigonometry, Precalculus, and Calculus. I also have a great deal of experience with Geometry as well. I am available most nights and have the ability to travel within reason. (read more)
I have been a carpenter, a cook, a classroom teacher. I earned my Masters in Ed. degree from Smith College. My focus is on teaching problem solving strategies, critical reasoning and practical skills. (read more)
...It's quite the unique combination but I love what I do! I have been tutoring all levels of math since I was in college and have since acquired a masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction, 5 years of teaching experience, and many more reasons to love education. I love watching students grow, make connections, and find joy in learning. (read more)
...Everywhere we look someone is trying to convince us of something and they are all using numbers to make their point. Understanding what these numbers mean and identifying the patterns and relationships that are hidden in the data is important for everyone these days. I know from my experience as a student and as a teacher that learning is strongly affected by environment. (read more)