...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)
...As an adult, I continue to learn about proper grammar, even reading books such as "The Grouchy Grammarian," which details the 47 mistakes most commonly made by professional writers. I know my grammar, and I know how to explain its rules to others. Geometry is one of my favorite subjects to teach because it's such a logical subject. (read more)
Teaching is a rewarding experience. I teach so I can learn about the world and all of those infinite possibilities that brand new minds bring to me each and every day. I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. (read more)
Hello, I'm Brooke! I'm a certified teacher with 15+ years of experience teaching middle school math. As a former struggling math student, I understand how intimidating math can be. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math