...Prior to that, I earned my BA in Spanish and studied in Santiago. I've also traveled to Guatemala and Ecuador, and I currently work with Central American immigrants. I'm excited to work with your student to help them cement the fundamentals and reach their full potential!I'm a former substitute math teacher and ELL math instructor in Algebra 1 classrooms. (read more)
...I don't like training people to parrot back correct answers or memorize a list of steps. I meet students where they are, engaging in dialogue with them about their best approach to a problem and where they get stuck or intimidated. When there's a conceptual issue, I pride myself with being able to identify it and calmly help the student through correcting their understanding. (read more)
...I can help with homework, prepare for standardized tests, or teach you an entirely new topic. I am available most days and am happy to meet in person around Seattle or virtually.Of all types of math, algebra is one of my strongest. With about five year's experience of tutoring algebra, I feel as though I have a firm handle on communicating it clearly and effectively. (read more)
...I've had over 40 years experience with engineering problems, training new engineers and management issues. I've been serving as an emergency substitute teacher for this last school year. I enjoy working with students who are interested in improving their math and science skills. (read more)
...Other than that I have built two PCs individually, and installed all the necessary software for them to run, including multiple operating systems. My coursework involved programming, computer architecture and organization, and algorithms and design. During my formal education at Cal Poly, I com... (read more)