...I have a passion for teaching and learning that I hope to share with you and your student. I have taught Middle school and High school math, with the majority of my classes being Algebra 1 and Algebra 2. I am familiar with the the curriculum, standards, and assessments in these courses. (read more)
...Learning should be fun. As a teacher, I have taught students who came to my year of school, not liking school and changed them to life long learners who didn't want to stop learning at the end of the day. I always had time to tutor students to help them keep up with the class, changing the learning style to fit the student's learning preference. (read more)
...I have taught American Government, World History, U.S. History, and Spanish. I have a B.A. in History and a minor in Spanish from North Carolina State University ('94 graduate). I am very fluent in the language. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingGED,American History,Spanish,Elementary Math
...I've also tutored three students in piano. I coached soccer with SOCA in Charlottesville at the rec level then challenge level from 2002 till 2006. I then coached Amherst Middle school 2006 till 2009 where I finished with a 10-1 record (highest in the school history). I then coached SOCA in C'ville at the metro level from 2009 till 2012. (read more)
...Some of the best growth I've seen is after asking students about why they got a question RIGHT. (2) Cement new skills right away. I always provide new examples of a skill we learn, so students gain confidence in what they know.I'd love to help build your vocabulary! Success here comes not just from learning words with flashcards, but by using them in conversation and writing. (read more)