...I was the lead in many plays, and I am incredibly comfortable speaking in front of large groups. In addition, I taught public fitness classes for children and their parents, which was oftentimes much more stressful since I was just showcasing myself and my personality. I can absolutely help you... (read more)
...John’s College, Santa Fe, NM, 1993
Algebra teacher, The Crowden School, Berkeley, CA, 2002-2007
Algebra teacher, Maybeck High School, Berkeley, CA, 2006-2008
Participated in Visual Algebra workshops with Henri Picciotto, The Utban School, San Francisco, 2006, 2007, 2011
Certified in Teaching ... (read more)
...Most of my students did not know one word of English when we began lessons, they speak either French or Arabic. I have found it immensely rewarding to see how quickly my students have learned English, even without any words in common. I have tutored extensively for both the math and verbal sections of the GRE. (read more)
...It's the effort that's important. It is very important that a student be comfortable with English, especially writing. Good writing skills is essential in today's business world. (read more)
...I have attended yearly workshops for both adults and students in the area and surrounding states. I was a finalist last year in the USC young writing competition with New York Bestseller Mary Alice Monroe. I love getting the chance to be creative with teaching each new student, finding something that works for each person in order to make them enjoy that their learning. (read more)