My name is Jessica and I’ve been a math teacher for the past 10 years. I’ve taught most subjects from 7th-grade math through AP Calculus AB (calc is my favorite!) I taught high school for about 5 years and middle school for about 5 years. I've wanted to be a teacher for as long as I can remember, ... (read more)
...I put a heavy emphasis on understanding not only the subject matter with interest, but also knowing how to enjoy learning the material while retaining the knowledge in an efficient way. My approach is to utilize lesson plans and study guides that clearly state what is intended to be accomplished... (read more)
...I deeply enjoy connecting with my students and getting them to that "aha!" moment with every lesson. I am very flexible with students'/ parents' requests and suggestions, so please feel open to providing me with any resources you would like me to use for lessons. Feel free to reach out to me if... (read more)
...Often, my teachers would entrust me with assisting peers in understanding difficult concepts, and at times, I even led classroom lessons. Outside of school, I continued tutoring elementary and high school students, along with some college students. With elementary school students, I adopted a fun yet focused approach to keep them engaged and show them the joy in learning. (read more)