...In high school, I played other sports but helped with my sister's softball team. I was told that I had a natural talent for teaching/playing the game. I have also been a sports coach. (read more)
...I strongly disagree with this notion. I believe that anyone can understand math in depth, they just need the concepts taught to them in a way they understand. I work hard to prove this. (read more)
...Having earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Kalamazoo College and a second bachelor’s in secondary education from the University of Michigan, it is needless to say that I thoroughly enjoy mathematics! I am confident in my capabilities and willingness to help all learners. I am eager to have the opportunity to interact with you and/or your son/daughter. (read more)
...By building my student’s confidence and developing their understanding of the concepts, I have been able to change their perspectives about math as well as boosts their grades. This in turn prepares my students for success in future math classes. Spending time working as a teacher and a tutor in middle and high schools has sharpened my teaching ability. (read more)
...This includes English Language Learners and students with IEPs. Encouraging students comes naturally and I have an ability to break concepts down into manageable chunks. Slow and steady progress is my goals in tutoringAlgebra is a gatekeeper subject. (read more)