...I know the many equivalent conditions for a square matrix to be invertible. I know about vector spaces, and equivalent definitions of subspaces. Matrices are used to define linear transformations. (read more)
...I am familiar with the common core and methods used to teach it. I was trained in Reading Recovery and have had intense instruction in this subject area. I was also a reading coach for other teachers. (read more)
...I have taught many different ages levels from prekindergarten to fifth grade. I specialize in reading but also enjoy teaching math. I enjoy working with children in small groups and individually. (read more)
...I have a strong understanding of mathematics. I have a total of 4 years experience teaching AIS math plus all the years of classroom teaching of math for grades 3, 4, 5, and 6. I will use multiple strategies to help a student improve their math skills. (read more)
...There is significant evidence that obtaining a true understanding on the 'why' and not just the 'what' is highly valuable to learning, and therefore this is the foundation on which I teach. Recently, I have been specializing in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as when I was work... (read more)