...I hold a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy and Religious Studies from Francis Marion University, where I graduated summa cum laude. My undergraduate honors thesis investigated the dimensions of "Sense of Place" and their relationship to personality traits in rural settings, reflectin... (read more)
...Throughout high school, I took geometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus A/B, and AP Calculus B/C, and received A’s in all subjects. I also scored a 5 on both AP Calculus Exams. I have learned through these courses and through tutoring others, the importance of recognizing a student’s direct needs, and addressing those needs hands-on. (read more)
...I try to impart a deep understanding of the material and explain the why behind mathematics. There's no better feeling than that moment when a light bulb turns on and a difficult concept finally clicks. I want all of my students to experience the beauty and elegance that I see in mathematics and to help them achieve the mastery and confidence that they're looking for. (read more)
...I am certified in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 and have been utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint often since then. In University, I have taken a Logic class in the mathematics department and passed the class with an A. In the semesters since, I have taken four more advanced math courses that have strengthened the logic knowledge I learned from this class. (read more)
I am a certified high school mathematics teacher at Gainesville High School and Mathematics professor at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. I graduated from UF with both a bachelors in statistics and masters in mathematics education with a specialization in higher level mathematics. I speci... (read more)