...It is my goal to not only teach the mathematics involved with a particular subject, but to also develop critical thinking skills that can be applied outside of the classroom. I have an undergraduate degree in Mathematics with a secondary education certificate. I am a New Jersey certified teacher currently teaching with 10 years of experience. (read more)
I have a BS in Biology, with specialization in the health sciences, and my GPA was 3.98 I graduated with summa cum laude honors and was on the Dean's List during every semester while I was working on my undergraduate degree. I am currently in medical school and scored 500+ on my MCAT. I have been a tutor for 8+ years. (read more)
...I believe the greatest support at my high school teaching job is seeing students during extra help and study hall time for support in a variety of subject areas. The reason I enjoy providing this type of support is that I enjoy listening to students and their challenges and strengths to build on... (read more)
...While tapping into my students' interests I made sure they got real world experience in the subjects they learned. Nothing will be dry, sterile, or boring. At the high school level where I currently teach, I understand the degree of rigor college bound students deal with. (read more)
...I even tutored my older sister and my father at different points. One of the things I emphasize is learning how to do basic math without the use of calculators. Calculators are great for some problems, like say 23.98342 x .00498, or for statistics. (read more)