...When I was in elementary school I started taking additional math classes, which were at an accelerated level. Through these classes my passion for math began to blossom. As I went into middle school I did some independent work over that summer and was able to take Algebra 1 in seventh grade. (read more)
...This provides me with a strong foundation for the subjects that I aim to tutor on Wyzant. I am also a licensed educator in MA, with one year of experience teaching high school Physics at various levels, including basic, Honors, and AP courses. During this time, I have developed a deep understanding of subject matter and the ability to differentiate instruction based on individual needs. (read more)
...I look forward to meeting you.I have more than 25 years of Latin teaching experience. I have been tutoring with Wyzant for more than 10 years. I have a BA from Wellesley College and an MA in Classics from Yale. (And an MBA from Syracuse University).
I enjoy working individually with students, and as a retiree, my schedule is very flexible. (read more)
...My paid work has ranged from ghostwriting for CEOs and crafting corporate correspondence to writing lifestyle blogs and humor articles for Cracked.com. I spent time teaching Latin I-V in public school, grades 8-12, as a long-term substitute, and I have been a substitute teacher for Spanish, Engl... (read more)
...Throughout my years of teaching and tutoring, this confidence in mathematics seems to expand into all other parts of a student's life. Mathematics is an all-encompassing "language" people use in everyday life. My main focus throughout my career has not only been for students to be able to solve a math problem on a piece of paper, but explain their process verbally as well. (read more)