...While in the classroom, I taught AP Stats for many years, and my students consistently surpass state and global averages on their AP exams. I also tutor middle school math through advanced-level high school courses, including Pre-algebra, Algebras I & II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Precalculus.... (read more)
...Providing samples and ways for students to annotate text as they read helps aide with understanding and comprehension of the material provided. Most times, I will also provide examples of concepts we can do together. When I am tutoring various levels of Math, I provide strategies on how to solve the problem or word problem. (read more)
...I was also Captain of varsity water polo and active in performing arts. Outside of class, I’m a documentary photographer and independent humanitarian advocate with a focus on the global refugee crisis. I have given 2 TED Talks on the subject (viewable on TED.com), published numerous articles, and have presented at the Museum of Art Fort Collins and numerous universities. (read more)
...Students and I often work through problems together before students trying independently. As an elementary & special education teacher, I have ample experience in reading instruction. Students whom I have worked with have increased their reading fluency, their ability to retell the story as well as work on comprehension strategies. (read more)
...I took AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics in high school. I received a 4 in both AP Biology and Physics. I am currently taking Chemistry and Physics at Rutgers University. (read more)