...I am also fluent in Spanish. I worked as a translator for 8 years in Madrid and tutored children in both French and Spanish. Languages are my passion, I am trilingual, and am currently learning Italian (intermediate level).
I love to teach students and make them realize how easy it is to learn a new language, and how grateful it is to be able to understand other cultures. (read more)
...Due to the various grade level knowledge, I am able to determine what they have been exposed to in terms of math in addition to what they need to know in future grade levels. I am able to help them better understand the math vocabulary as well as provide them with various examples of ways in whi... (read more)
...Since then, I've been fortunate enough to have taught both German (at the University of Missouri-Columbia) and English (at the Philipps University in Marburg, Germany). I've taught beginning and intermediate-level German and German History, as well as English writing, grammar, and conversation co... (read more)
...I have helped many students master the basics and learn how to apply the principles of geometry in seemingly dis-related subjects. Pre-Algebra introduces students to the basics of solving equations by balancing both sides. It also includes other topics that utilize variables. (read more)
...I am extremely patient and skilled in explaining concepts in more than one way to help students who are struggling with a particular topic or approach. Rather than telling students what to do, I facilitate their own personal investigation of the material, which strengthens their critical thinkin... (read more)