...I have been playing professionally with local bands for 30+ years. I was a certified special education teacher in the state of Connecticut. After obtaining my certification I was employed at a private school for special education/learning disabled students (grades K-12). I instructed and tutored many students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD during my six years at this school. (read more)
...I am passionate about teaching Mathematics, a subject I find profoundly beautiful and richly rewarding. During my undergraduate studies, I hosted study sessions to assist my peers and have experience tutoring friends and family in various subjects. In addition to Mathematics and Psychology, my academic journey has encompassed studies in Accounting, Finance, Business, and Programming. (read more)
...Elementary Math is more important than ever, as the state keeps insisting on getting more math learned younger than ever. Still, math must be learned one step at a time, with lots of review and a keen eye to seeing if a child understands at a deep level or a superficial one. Diagnostics must be done to see which parts of math are missed. (read more)
...Currently, I am teaching Algebra 2 and Precalculus both honors level and level 2. In previous years I taught Algebra I, Geometry, Statistics in different level classroom settings. While working on my master's thesis which was on the comparative textbook analysis of quadratic units in Singapore and the U.S textbooks, I analyzed Singapore's curriculum. (read more)