...The fall after graduation I began teaching math in Martinsville, IL. Since it was a small district, I had to teach algebra I, II, geometry, trig, and calculus all in the same year. I left Martinsville to work at EIU. (read more)
...I became a math teacher because I didn't want students to have to face the same negative experiences in math that I was forced to deal with. As a math teacher, it is my philosophy that every student is an individual with his or her own needs, and therefore deserves to be treated as such. Throug... (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Geometry,Algebra 1,ACT Math
...That is, in addition to completing a problem, I want to make sure that you understand why the answer is what it is, and why the math we used in solving the problem works like it does. Focusing on these deeper concepts is essential to your continued success in the subject, and will allow you to m... (read more)