I have been teaching for about 20 years. I started off working as a teacher's aide for students who were emotionally disturbed, sexually abused and/or children who were born to mothers who were doing drugs or alcohol while in their mother's womb. I then finished my degree in Computer Science from Sacramento State University. (read more)
...I have 18 years of experience working with students with "Math Anxiety" at Sierra Community College in Rocklin. I run a program that helps students with Math and Test Anxieties in Pre-Algebra, Beginning Algebra as well as Intermediate Algebra. I can show you ways to deal with these issues. (read more)
...I also have many Japanese friends that I keep in touch with. So I know not only the professional language but the colloquial/conversational language as well. I believe in the direct method as well as the grammar-translation method so my teaching style is a mixture of both, depending on what works best for the student. (read more)
...In Integrated Math 1, we cover the first part of Algebra 1, the first part of Geometry, and some initial concepts in Probability and Statistics. I have been tutoring Algebra 2 students ever since my youngest son went to kindergarten in the fall of 2000. Algebra 2 understanding needs to be strong and deep for a student to succeed in Precalculus and Calculus. (read more)
...Feel free to reach out if you need help in any of these courses!With an extremely rigorous background in mathematics & statistics, my academic journey has honed my proficiency in algebraic concepts. I bring this comprehensive skill set to my tutoring and ensure that my teaching is grounded in bo... (read more)