...I have spent over 30 years in the classroom teaching 7th and 8th grade math and advanced Algebra to middle school students. For students to succeed in any class, they need three things. They need to have the material presented at their level in terms they can understand; they need to have a tea... (read more)
...During that time, I have helped my students succeed in their general education classes, as well as helping them to build vital organization, management, and study skills. I received my Master of Education from the University at Buffalo in 2011 in the field of English Education. I then continued on to Buffalo State University to complete my coursework in Exceptional Education in 2013. (read more)
...I can also cover analytic geometry and calculus concepts such as limits, derivatives, and integrals. This subject is important for any student planning to take a college algebra or college pre-calculus class. Exploring Data: Describing patterns and departures from patterns
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...I have also tutored students in a variety of math courses, including elementary mathematics, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2. I love being able to assist students in making connections between different math concepts and building on what they have learned in school and at home by providing alternative ways of explaining concepts. I also enjoy seeing student excitement when everything clicks! (read more)
...My ability to connect with people and create a relaxed atmosphere is one of my greatest strengths as a teacher. When it comes to delivering lessons, I focus on being clear and concise, while building on previous concepts. I think of lessons like constructing a building—without a solid foundation, it’s hard to move on to more advanced stuff without causing confusion. (read more)