...I graduated from Jacksonville State University in Alabama with a BS in Education Degree in English with additional graduate studies completed at Yale University and Oxford University in England. I recently retired after 40 years teaching grades 6-12 in both public and private schools. I love exploring all things English including literature, grammar, composition, research and test prep. (read more)
...I have over 14 years of experience tutoring in 1-1 or small group settings. I was the Center Director at a Math tutoring center. I also have experience working with special needs students such as ADHD, Aspergers, OCD and various learning disabilities. (read more)
...I am certified in Secondary Math in the state of Texas and have taught Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II and Math Models in the Irving ISD. In that capacity I worked with students who had a wide range of abilities in math, both the math-challenged and the proficient. In addition, I worked extensively with students to improve their testing strategies to help with the TAKS test and the SAT. (read more)
...In addition to receiving multiple perfect scores in the SAT math section, I hold a bachelor's degree in statistics with a minor in math from the University of Florida. During my time at UF, I worked as a teaching assistant for the mathematics and statistics departments. We will work on identify... (read more)
...I understand the patience and adaptability that are essential to a student's progression and understanding of mathematics and its related problems. I also understand that different students require different paces and various methods of teaching. I strive to adapt to each individual student's needs and learning style. (read more)