...I have also been honored as Teacher of the Year. I have a deep understanding of how the concepts and skills learned starting in 6th-grade math (the foundation of Algebra) build into the next math level, ensuring a strong foundation for success throughout future math classes. I am especially passionate about tutoring 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students to help them build this solid foundation. (read more)
...I believe that collaboration with students and parents is key to success. I welcome all resources and suggestions when working with students. I am happy to answer questions and provide progress updates. (read more)
...I am always kind, friendly, and approachable to my students and treat them as equals. No two students learn alike, so why would I teach them just alike? I ask plenty of silly questions myself, and I will always be accessible to you when you have what you think might be a silly question that is surely more important than you realize. (read more)
...That "ah-hah" moment is especially fulfilling to me, because it's then that I know the student has grasped the information. Just as education is not limited to a brick-and-mortar room, teaching can be done anywhere there's an opportunity and a willing soul. Learning happens in many places! (read more)