...I am not a disciplinarian. If the student's problem is more of a behavioral issue I may not be the best choice. But if the issue lies with an inability to grasp the subject I excel at finding alternative means of exploring the subject to create true understanding by the student. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,SAT Math
...I am always looking for different ways to teach and motivate students. As a special education teacher I have had much experience working with students with dyslexia and have many resources that would assist in helping a student with dyslexia. I have always enjoyed Social Studies, in fact because I enjoyed it so much in college, I came close to getting a minor in Social Studies. (read more)
...Having been ahead in math for most of my K-12 education, my interest in math grew exponentially in High School which is where I could really showcase my knowledge. Being able to compete in multiple Math events in the University Interscholastic League (UIL), I received over 50 1st place trophies ... (read more)
...I have taken a number of courses in advanced, proof-based mathematics throughout my mathematical education. While I was a Master's student at UIUC I was a TA for the following undergraduate courses:MATH 125: Elementary Linear AlgebraMATH 225: Introductory Matrix TheoryMATH 241: Calculus 3MATH... (read more)
...I am currently a college freshman at UTRGV pursuing a Biology major as a Luminary Scholar, and as a member of the VaquerosMD program. I recently graduated with an IB diploma from IB Lamar Academy. I had hosted a club in High School specializing in tutoring other students, and I have experience working at an international after-school learning program. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Algebra 1,Algebra 2,Elementary Math