...I first took Calculus my second year of high school, and I remember it as being quite a paradigm shift from all the math I knew. There was a moment taking the calculus series that I realized I wasn’t solving for some “x” anymore. What we were doing involved developing models for the world. (read more)
...I have also had 8 children who have gone on to college and graduate school to create effective study skills for academic success. I have taught Russian for 33 years at the high school level, organized home stay exchanges, traveled to Russia and was the official translator for the 1992 Goodwill Games in Seattle. I have completed two years of accelerated Russian at the University level. (read more)
...I believe in taking into consideration each student's unique experience with math in order to best help them reach their goals. Rather than memorizing formulas and plugging and chugging, I prefer to help students understand the underlying concepts that they are working with in math so that they ... (read more)
...I collaborate with school teachers, therapists, etc. as necessary. I work as an in-home tutor and ABA and also at the child's school if needed. I have a Masters in Education from Cambridge University, where my research focused on adapting curricula for different learners e.g. (read more)
...I would prefer to mostly stay in an online format until we all can feel comfortable. Do have adult students, I can help them efficiently also. Very often, in-person format works better than online. (read more)