...I have had many opportunities to teach and tutor in various fields of mathematics. In all my math teaching endeavors, I place a strong emphasis on the "why" behind problems, and don't just focus on the "how". That is, in addition to completing a problem, I want to make sure that you understand why the answer is what it is, and why the math we used in solving the problem works like it does. (read more)
...There are mathematicians and there are math teachers. I am, without a doubt, a math teacher. I spent many of my early years struggling with mathematics in large part because of the poor quality of teacher that was put in front of me. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,Geometry,ACT Math
...As a student, I firmly believe in prioritizing conceptual understanding over computational ability, and I am confident that after one session, you too will see the importance of this philosophy. Additionally, I am a big advocate for students asking questions. Often times, students are scared to... (read more)