...From volunteer work to consistent tutoring after school and in the summer, being involved in the improvement of those around me has always been something I look forward to. I've been a teacher for 10+ years with the last 8 at Southampton Intermediate School, but have been tutoring for even long... (read more)
Hello, my name is Jean P. I graduated cum laude from Baruch College with double degrees in Mathematics and Psychology and am currently enrolled at University of Texas at Austin for my M.S. in Computer Science. My favorite subjects include the Calculus sequence, Differential Equations, and Combinatorics. (read more)
...A key part of teaching reading in late elementary is to expand vocabulary and distinguish between the reader's point of view and the knowledge being shared. I make sure the struggling or early reader finds their personal interests, and help them choose short books or poems that engage them. As... (read more)
...Currently, I am teaching Algebra 2 and Precalculus both honors level and level 2. In previous years I taught Algebra I, Geometry, Statistics in different level classroom settings. While working on my master's thesis which was on the comparative textbook analysis of quadratic units in Singapore and the U.S textbooks, I analyzed Singapore's curriculum. (read more)