...I have an intuitive ability to quickly recognize students’ disconnects, and provide support to make those connections for students. To me, teaching fulfills a higher purpose. Knowing that the future leaders of this world will face many coming challenges, teenagers and young adults must immediat... (read more)
...I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math and SAT II Math 2, as well as a 5 on the AP Calculus BC, AP Physics C, and AP Computer Science exams. I also attended local math competitions/olympiads with my school math team. I participated in the F=ma Physics Olympiad and tutored people with AP Physics I and II, and sometimes Physics C as well. (read more)
...I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, and completed a 4-year teaching certificate in middle and high school math. I have always taught math in a way that is accessible to all students, not just the ones that consider themselves "math people". I especially have a p... (read more)
...I have been teaching Honors Algebra II now for 8 years straight. In my opinion this is the most important of any math class. If you can not do Algebra II you will have a tough time with Precalculus, Calculus, and anything above. (read more)
...Math Lab is an open tutoring lab where students come from many different subject areas and expect to get immediate help. This taught me to interact with different personalities and adopt new strategies to explain ideas clearly. Further, while being a teaching assistant during graduate school, I... (read more)