...A strong foundation in Algebra 1 is needed to understand and master Algebra 2. I took First Semester Calculus in Summer of 2009. I failed. (read more)
I am a state certified teacher and have experience teaching science to students of all ages and can work with vastly different subjects. I also have math and language arts tutoring experience with students from ages 5 and up. I understand that each learner is different and educational tactics need to be tailored to the individual. (read more)
...I started out by teaching elementary education, grades 4th-8th. I love teaching mathematics. I went back to get my Masters Degree in Reading and now I am teaching reading at Chattanooga State Community College. (read more)
...I therefore made sure to find ways to establish a good rapport with students. Getting a student to feel comfortable and safe became a sort of prerequisite to engaging with the content. I like to use visual aids like doodles, flowcharts, and silly word associations when I teach. (read more)
...It was not my intent at all to become a teacher when I entered college, but once I got a chance to mentor students and connect with them on an individual basis, I knew it would quickly become my life's work. Through my first few years of teaching, I have created a philosophy of trying to cater e... (read more)