...I started by teaching Java, Visual Basic, Data Structures and Algorithms and C/C++. Since 2005 I have been teaching C++ and Linux at Palomar College. I have taken several linear algebra courses while earning my BS in math. In addition I have tutored students in linear algebra. (read more)
...What sets me apart from other tutors is the value I place on communication. Not everyone learns the same way, and I'm talented at finding different ways to explain the same concept so that I can gage what works best for each student. Not only do we do Math problems on paper, but we talk about options the student is considering and discuss reasoning for the choices we make while solving them. (read more)
...Specifically, in 2016 I taught fifth and sixth grade classes, and I have experience creating lesson plans for gifted and talented students through my work with enrichment programs. As a tutor I have created individualized lesson plans for students from third grade to eighth grade, and I focus sp... (read more)
...In industry, I used math and science to make and analyze batteries. I believe the best method of teaching is to find someone (you or your child) can really look up to. A mentor is someone to connect with personality-wise. (read more)
...My teaching philosophy is to help the the students understand where the formulas come from. By doing this, the students won't just have to memorize formulas, they will be able to derive them if they need to. I am extremely patient with them, and I will explain it in as many times and different ways I need to until the idea is clear. (read more)