...I've had the opportunity to work extensively with the CPM curriculum at the high school level. My focus has been on Common Core Algebra 1 and 2, as well as Common Core Geometry. Over these years, I've developed a deep understanding of the principles and methodologies behind the Common Core approach. (read more)
...I try hard to prepare students not just for the class they're currently taking, but also give them a good background for future math classes. One of the stumbling blocks for some students is simple lack of confidence in their skills. I had a case like that once with calculus student. (read more)
...Build a strong core foundation and you will be able to draw upon this knowledge for all future classes. I have taught all levels of math for over 20 years in Portland. I have spent the past 4 years tutoring high school students through all Algebra levels, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus and Calculus. (read more)
With over 15 years of math tutoring experience, I'm ready to provide one-on-one coaching to help your child pull ahead of their peers, prepare for a test or competition, or cultivate the joy of open-ended mathematical exploration. I believe in child-led, inquiry-based learning: teaching is about he... (read more)
...I have a BA in Journalism and Political Science from Syracuse University. Although I excel in several areas, my strongest fields are French; English (especially vocabulary, spelling, grammar and usage); and mathematics (specifically anything arithmetical, and basic geometry and algebra). I have... (read more)