...In my 15 years of teaching I taught prealgebra, algebra 1 and 2 and Geometry. I was also involved in writing curriculum for all of these classes. I feel comfortable creating mini lessons for any of the subject matter in these topics. (read more)
...I also have experience tutoring elementary school students in reading, writing, and math. I always try to make my tutoring sessions as engaging and comprehensible as possible and encourage active participation from my students. I foster an environment in which mistakes are welcome and “I don’t knows” are valuable learning opportunities. (read more)
...I teach how to solve the homogeneous LDE: Y"+bY'+kY = 0, with real constant coefficients by assuming an algebraic solution of the form Y = e^(st). This way I show the algebraic simplicity of solving L[y] = 0. In the non-homogeneous case L[y] =/=0, I teach the method of Green's functions, the Wro... (read more)
I completed my master's in education in 2012 and having this degree has greatly impacted the way I teach. Before this degree, I earned my bachelor's in engineering but switched to teaching because this is what I do with passion. I started teaching in August 2000 and my unique educational backgroun... (read more)
...Knowledge of Trigonometry will better prepare students for the "Progressive Science" high school sequence: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Elective Science. On a Test Practice SAT, I scored 760 out of 800 points. As a Home Instruction Tutor the REAL Center (2009-2013), Conceptual Physical Science was one of my assigned courses. (read more)