...I then ask the student to explain their solution attempt whether they solved it correctly or not because by voicing their steps out loud, this reflective practice synthesizes their learning. I offer my own feedback and model how to carry out the solution to similar problems when I feel it is nec... (read more)
...I've taught all levels from remedial to AP. I have a Bachelor of Science from Chestnut Hill College in Mathematics/Computer Sciences. I have a Master's Degree in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governor's University. (read more)
...I also taught SAT Math Prep and Years I, II, III and IV of IMP (Interactive Math Program).
While at the community college I earned the "Excellence in Teaching" award. At the university I received "BG's Best" award. For high school teaching, I was named the December 2009 "Teachers Who Make A Difference" by WMDT TV 47. (read more)
...In all cases, parents and students have been happy with the improvements that they have seen, and one student was able to raise her score from 610 to 710 after only 4 1-hour sessions. I focus on both skills review and test-taking strategies. I require that students do additional practice outside of the instructional sessions, as practice is the single most important key to improvement. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math