...My goal is to not only build understanding but also confidence. I have worked with all kinds of students and love to not only improve math understanding but also build confidence. I try to find misconceptions and make connections to prior knowledge. (read more)
...I am a multi-instrumentalist which includes drums. I have been playing for many years, played drums in bands, recorded albums with drums, and most importantly, have been teaching them to students for at least 5 years. I will be attending American University in the fall for my masters in Audio Technology, which has the best audio technology/music production program in the country. (read more)
...I aim to provide the most accessible and comprehensible instruction possible, prioritizing a student's pace and level of comfort above all else. Moreover, I understand that learning is intricately tied to self-esteem, so I place an emphasis on encouragement and words of affirmation throughout my... (read more)
...Since then I have spent 4 years teaching Algebra 1 and some Financial Literacy to high school students. In the classroom I try to maintain a blend of critical thinking and problem solving with explicit instruction and guidance as needed. My hope for students is that they are able to internalize the reasoning behind math rather than memorize the procedures without deep thought. (read more)
I enjoy teaching and helping all kinds of students. I have a BA in Humanities and Sciences and I am working on my TESOL Certificate. Writing is my favorite subject because I have always excelled in it throughout my high school education and college career! (read more)