I am currently a high school math teacher in western Connecticut. I teach Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science A. I graduated from Florida State University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics, and later obtained an M.S. in Mathematics from Fairfield University. (read more)
...I served as a teaching assistant for the Intro to Biology course for two years. This class had over 500 students! Biology is my passion. (read more)
...I love being able to unpack problems and use creative methods to find solutions. But I also understand that many people don't have the same enthusiasm for math that I do. If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. (read more)
...The one-on-one environment provides the unique opportunity to find and build on a student’s preexisting strengths and interests. Rather than providing shortcuts and answers on homework sheets, I guide students to use the resources and strategies that they already have to answer their own questions. Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. (read more)
...My official test scores in high school were 770 (SAT math) and 34 (ACT math). And finally, I have a passion to TRANSMIT these skills to local students. A 10% increase in your score can open your world up to better opportunities. In addition to receiving a 36 (yes, 36!) on my official ACT test, ... (read more)