...As a former classroom teacher and tutor with years of experience, I love to help students master pre-algebra and increase their confidence in math. As a former classroom and special education teacher, I have experience helping students with both the decoding and comprehension process. I love to help students master their skills, gain confidence, and find joy in reading. (read more)
33 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,English,Reading,SAT Math
...I had lots of early experience in C and then moved to C++ in the 1990s working for Executive Software on developing and maintaining the popular defragmenter, Diskeeper. I also used C++ to develop a stock picking strategy program that predicts rates of returns based on price, volume and insider t... (read more)
...I put a strong emphasis on ensuring that the student actually understands *why* it works, not just how. I received a Bachelor's degree from Pomona College in 2014 with a minor in computer science. My programming education focused primarily on Python, and it remains my favorite language to this day. (read more)
...As an electrical engineer analyzing performance of both airborne radars and satellite payloads, I have modeled radar detection and communication error rates assuming the presence of receiver noise. This work relied heavily on my course work in gaussian random variables. I have also quantified f... (read more)
...Additionally, I hold an M.A. in Math Education from Aurora University. After completing my degrees, I obtained my teaching credentials, and since 2013, I have been teaching in the Los Angeles Unified School District. During my college years, I worked in a math lab, where I supported students with their assignments across various levels of mathematics. (read more)