I am in my 30th year as an educator. I have a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership and hold six teaching certifications. My certifications are from Texas, and I am endorsed in Florida. (read more)
...I have also taught Geometry, 8th grade math, and Pre-Calculus as well as Conceptual Physics. As an Algebra 1 teacher, my state EOC pass rates were 98%, 100%, 95%, and 87%. I have used math, physics, chemistry, and engineering to operate and repair nuclear plants. I can tie math to science. (read more)
...Tutoring students in high-stake testing requires breaking down the material into understandable chunks that the student can grasp. Common Core testing is quite similar to STAAR testing in the skills and expectations they encourage. With regard to English/Reading/Writing CC is nearly identical to STAAR. (read more)
...Recognitions such as the Summa Cum Laude honor and the David G. and Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Chemistry Scholarship highlight my dedication and proficiency in my studies. My teaching philosophy is rooted in fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment. (read more)