...For example, a student may be struggling in calculus because there are still elements of algebra that elude them. Mathematics is cumulative in a way no other subject is. Once the gaps have been identified, I help the student understand each concept rather than memorize formulas. (read more)
...My academic journey is further complemented by my coursework at Tyler Junior College, where I undertook College Algebra, Plane Trigonometry, and Calculus 1. Recognitions such as the Summa Cum Laude honor and the David G. and Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Chemistry Scholarship highlight my dedication and proficiency in my studies. (read more)
...I am in my 8th year as a Texas teacher. I have mostly taught secondary math and I have been both a lead Algebra 1 and lead on-level Algebra 2 teacher. I have also taught Geometry, 8th grade math, and Pre-Calculus as well as Conceptual Physics. (read more)
...I feel that my expertise in teaching have helped me and my students to be successful on the state tests. I always have between 95-100% passing on all state tests. I tend to make work and class fun, therefore, striking the interest of students and in return they WANT to do the work. (read more)
...I provide practical lessons to bridge the gap between the "book knowledge" and experience. I believe mentoring and supporting students is just as important as providing information. My goal for each individual is to access their strengths and develop strong independent thinking skills. (read more)