...I approach problems with the intent to tie them to students' existing knowledge and help solidify content gaps. By helping students discover concepts through personal inquiry, sequences of scaffolded questioning, and concrete examples of content, students develop a stronger long term understandi... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and a Master's in Education. I taught Spanish in New York City for 6 years and have 10+ years of tutoring experience. I studied Spanish in Spain and am fluent in written and spoken Spanish. (read more)
...Unfortunately, most of the time classes are so fast-paced that these reasons are never covered—leaving you in the dark. You don’t learn why you do this, so you have to guess about how to do that. I have personally mastered subjects from elementary algebra to more advanced mathematics for my own studies. (read more)
...In preparation for graduate school, I studied for the GRE and earned a perfect math score, a perfect essay score, and a near perfect verbal score. My scores were: GRE Verbal: 163, 92nd Percentile Quantitative: 170, 98th Percentile Analytical: 6.0, 99th Percentile. I have also studied Linear Alg... (read more)
...I'm also a BASIS Oro Valley alumni, where I took 16 AP classes and was the teaching assistant for algebra, engineering, and AP Physics C, teaching students in middle and high school. I was also the president of the BOV computer science club, where I created many activities and projects to inspir... (read more)