...If you need longer to go over something, so be it. I once had a student at community college who I’ll call Jim. Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. (read more)
...Part of the job is supporting questions from users on the mailing list, who are mechanical engineering students and researchers but are not specialists in the Linux command line specifically. I have been working with Linux/Unix for twenty years. I'm installed Linux countless times. (read more)
...I have tutored high school students in both Algebra II and SAT math prep over the past two years. I scored a 780 on SAT math, an 800 on the Math II test for SAT II, and a 36 on ACT math. All of these standardized tests cover Algebra II. (read more)
...I also tutored a seventh-grade student on zoom in Algebra 1. This was a paid hour that occurred twice weekly for which I prepared weekly lesson plans and helped the student with her work for school. The student met her goal grade for her final exam. (read more)
...Through these experiences, I learned that knowledge and skill come with practice and discipline, but more importantly, it is the teacher that fosters engagement and enthusiasm to learn. I strive to implement this in all of my lessons to ensure that students feel welcome and ready to learn. Befo... (read more)