...Here, I gained experience as a student teacher in K-5 classrooms with great teachers and professors mentoring me along the way. I learned that to push students toward success, my lessons needed to be engaging and accommodating toward each student's learning needs. After graduation, I taught for 5 years as a classroom and afterschool Reading/Math Intervention teacher for grades K-2. (read more)
...Typically for most pre-teen students onwards, Algebra can prove daunting because it moves beyond mere computation and now involves a lot of critical thinking in translating word problems into equations that can be manipulated into workable formulas offering ranges of realistic solutions. Thus, a... (read more)
...I've taught Linear Algebra courses more than 8 times during my career. I've also applied the techniques an concepts in the subject to many other courses, such as Linear Programming, Numerical Analysis, and other Optimization courses. I taught a course in MATLAB programming for Scientific Computing several times. (read more)
...As a parent of a dyslexic child I am equally happy to help struggling students and certified geniuses. My approach to explaining is adjusted and custom crafted to each student's unique way perceiving the subject. In addition, I use technology in creative ways to help students visualize mathematics. (read more)
...There is no better feeling than no longer feeling lost. I can adapt to my students and find the best way they learn - I have worked with students who have IEPS - and tailor my teaching to fit their strengths. I make sure to give them some extra material and feedback so they can continue to practice and improve. (read more)