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...I've found that Algebra 1 is often a significant turning point in a student's math studies, in that the introduction of concepts such as variables and functions and the math you can do with them seem completely foreign compared to what they've done before. However, Algebra 1 is foundational for ... (read more)
...Burning through a challenging problem set with my students is an invigorating experience for me. I genuinely believe that teaching and learning is a two-way street, and am committed to making it a fulfilling and productive experience for us both. I am available at short notice, open to suggesti... (read more)
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...I teach 44 phonemes of English - consonant-vowel sounds at the beginning, middle and end of words, closed (short) syllables (hid), open long syllables (table) as well at the other ways to make long sound, the silent e (hide) as well as
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