...My approach focuses on building a deep understanding of the material, rather than relying on rote memorization. I equip students with problem-solving frameworks that can be applied across subjects. I specialize in identifying the underlying causes of low performance and addressing them while reinforcing current material. (read more)
...I've worked with students from Elementary through University levels. My students are from various backgrounds and challenges. I understand that a student has individual needs and will work with individual(s) to ensure successful learning. (read more)
...Having taught Geometry for over ten years, I know the prerequisite skills necessary in order to be successful. I was part of a curriculum committee at the school I work at which adopted a new math curriculum. This gave me an opportunity to research the Common Core State Standards and to better understand the connections between Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 and more advanced math courses. (read more)
...I received high marks from my teacher and assisted other students with the subject, though not as a tutor. As a graduate student, I used Microsoft Word on multiple occasions for research papers as well as for document writing as a student organization leader. I am familiar with Word 2003 through 2010. (read more)
...When I work with small groups or individual students, I always ensure that the work is challenging but accessible. My students always see their successes and learn from their mistakes. We thoroughly analyze problems and use as many solutions as possible. (read more)