Hello, my name is Joyce. Thank you for checking out my profile! I hold a Bachelor's of Arts in Mathematics and a Master's in Mathematics Education. (read more)
I have had experience with tutoring high school and later university students at several stages of my life. In high school I tutored 11th graders in SAT Math and was able to raise their scores by more than 150 points in some cases. Afterwards, while attending the University of Chicago, I became a ... (read more)
...I have passed the Praxis II Mathematics Content Knowledge Test. Also, I have experience tutoring teachers for the Mathematics content of Praxis I. I have taught courses with the Department of Education and local charter schools where Regents exams were required. (read more)
...In several courses, such as Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE) and Partial Differential Equations (PDE), we make heavy use of programs such as Mathematica and Maple. I have excelled in the use of these software so much so that I've been asked to TA a course in Computational Math this Fall. I've been a high school table tennis coach for 3 years. (read more)
...I have attended many professional development sessions on the subject, and will continue to teach it at my school. I am a current high school math teacher teaching algebra and statistics at various levels grades 9-12. I know the skills that are required to succeed in math at the high school lev... (read more)