...I will listen to the students and find the reasons why they are having difficulty, and work with them to find new ways of approaching problems. I believe that the students' needs always come first, and I will do whatever is necessary to assure that they learn to the best of my abilities.I have t... (read more)
...Additionally, I assisted students with SAT prep and college planning through Houston ISD's EMERGE Fellowship, served as a PowerUP Teacher Leader (one of only 40 teachers district-wide) to implement technology in public schools, and received year-end ratings in the top 5% of teachers district-wide... (read more)
...I also have 3 adult children who I assisted in their academics. I like to focus first on understanding the concepts. Too often, students understand the mechanics of solving the problems but not the physical laws (like Newton's laws) behind them. (read more)
...I especially love working with neurodivergent students (specializing in ADHD/Autism) to identify their unique paths to success in a high school or college setting. I encourage the building of strong inner and outer support networks so that students can increase their confidence and independence.... (read more)
...I have helped students with both the math and science sections of the HESI, ACT, SAT, and GED. For the past three years, I have had the pleasure of teaching math and science to adults in a college prep/GED prep classroom of 10 students. In this position, I created all of the curriculum that I u... (read more)