...I am a certified math teacher with 18 years of experience tutoring students in mathematics. My joy comes from helping students raise their level of understanding and mastery of mathematical skills. Math has a super complicated and abstract side as well as a very simple and practical side to it. (read more)
...Prealgebra is the foundation to the level of mathematics I have been teaching, so I understand the importance of mastering this level. The stronger this foundation, the better prepared students are to tackle Algebra and beyond. I have taught AP Statistics for over 10 years. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingGeometry,Statistics,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...Many of my students go on to score in the 90th, 95th, and 99th percentile. I hold a special animosity for the SAT as a gatekeeper of college admissions. I equip students with in-depth understanding of the mechanisms of the test to build confidence and maximize their scores. (read more)
...I was a substitute teacher in a variety of grades (K-12th) and subjects for a while before accepting a full time position teaching Pre-K. When I had my children I wanted to stay home with them so I began tutoring in the evenings. It gave me a break from my children, who were very young at the time, but I quickly realized just how much I enjoyed one-on-one tutoring. (read more)
I believe that individual mentoring is more than just tutoring students. Mentoring involves teaching the student the current material as well as giving them additional tools to use in the future. I love to watch people learn and enjoy using of a variety of techniques to help accomplish their goals. (read more)