...I have instructed all ages from Kindergarten to young adults, but my background is best suited for high school students. I received my B.S. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University, with the goal of attending medical school. I went through the entire application process and was admitted to several schools, but ultimately decided it was not the path for me. (read more)
...Geometry is the hands-on sister of all math areas because of its dependence on visual cues like drawings. My favorite topics in Geometry are: transformations (translation, rotation, reflection and dilation; all used extensively in video game graphics); congruence/similarity, right angle triangle... (read more)
...I have taught trigonometry for 6 years. For the schools where I taught Trig, it was a part of an Advanced Algebra or Geometry course. I am very knowledgeable with the content of Trigonometry and know many pitfalls and where students get stuck in their understanding. (read more)
...I tutored my peers in college through a tutoring class and I have actually been teaching study skills already, without even realizing it. I also help my younger siblings with their homework (since junior high and they are in college now).
My current students are showing definite progress. I just now noticed I wasn't actually certified by WyzAnt. (read more)
...I have experience in tutoring subjects including: SAT math, reading, and writing; ACT math, reading, English, and science; American, European, and World History; Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Prealgebra, Trigonometry, elementary math, geometry; geography; GED; and more, and am qualified to tutor in each ... (read more)