...I have 1 year of experience as a teacher's assistant at Whatcom Community College, and I've conducted multiple one-on-one tutoring sessions with University of Washington students. I specialize in teaching high school/introductory college mathematics courses including Algebra, Geometry, Precalculus and Calculus. I achieved a 1510 on the SAT and 34 on the ACT in 2018. (read more)
...I am creative and persistent, and know many ways to graph, convert, estimate, search, etc. to get the correct answer expressed in a way that makes sense to the student. I check in frequently to make sure the student "get it" before continuing to the next question. Trigonometry is confusing! (read more)
...I have created my own spreadsheets that reference cells from other sheets, and import data from other sites to be calculated, create tables, or simple track data. In college I focused on Student Understanding and have worked with students from a diverse background including ELL, IEPs, adults, an... (read more)
...Every student needs different strategies to build these skills, but I typically help with goal setting, tracking grades/assignments, creating weekly homework plans, and communicating with teachers about work. Initially students may need a lot of support to be successful, but the goal is to move ... (read more)