...My name is Jessica, and I teach math at Saratoga Springs High School. Teaching is a passion of mine - I love experiencing the joy of learning something new with my students. There is nothing quite like helping a student finally understand something when they were about to give up. (read more)
...This determines how we each will need to prep for each session. Then I’ll ask probing questions to asses how strong of a grasp you have of the material. When explaining topics that students are unfamiliar with, I try as much as I can to relate to real world scenarios. (read more)
...My suggestion is that the different formulas and concepts should be considered tools to use. A carpenter has many tools, and learns to use them effectively to complete the task at hand. The formulas and concepts of Math and Engineering are likewise tools to use to complete the task at hand. (read more)
...My goal is to help students be successful in their course of study. I care about the students; I know that every student is different in regards to their needs and it is a goal of mine to cater to those needs. I had a superintendent once tell me that a zip code doesn't matter in regards to education; that all students deserve a fair and equitable one. (read more)
I am a New York State certified special education and social studies teacher. I have experience teaching and tutoring a variety of subjects and grade levels. I have 10 years of tutoring experience and 5 years of classroom experience. (read more)