...I would do this every August prior to 2020, when the COVID-19 epidemic forced the museum to temporarily cease operations. From 2017-2018, two summers before the museum’s closure, I also worked as a volunteer at the San Francisco Zoo as part of their Talk on The Wild Side (TOWS) program open to v... (read more)
...Growing up, I struggled with focus and motivation like so many others. As a result of my early struggles in the classroom, I understand firsthand and completely the many obstacles to reaching your capacity to learn and improve. There is no blueprint for success, we are capable people with excellent minds. (read more)
...It's about shapes -- triangles, rectangles, circles, etc., etc. And it's also about *proving* things. (How do we *know* that the Pythagorean Theorem is true? Can we *prove* it?) Learning how to do proofs in Geometry is a very good exercise for leaning how to be logical -- and prove things! -- in real life, too. (read more)
...I have excellent spelling, as well as grammar skills, so you would be in great hands with me. I look forward to answering any questions. I have had experience working with pupils with a spectrum of learning types who have required my consultations. (read more)
...I have also tutored elementary math students privately and through Cornerstone Learning at the Teaching Learning Center at the Dominican University of California. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Dominican University of California, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies/... (read more)