Hello! I’m a passionate educator with a solid educational foundation, holding a B.A. in Education from Kent State University and an M.A. in Education from the University of Akron. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in math and special education, backed by professional certifications and continuous professional development. (read more)
...During this time, I taught courses at all levels of mathematics. I enjoy teaching calculus, especially preparing students to take the AP Calculus exams. I also have an interest in encouraging women in the sciences and mathematics. (read more)
...I enjoy helping others gain an understanding of mathematics. I've taken everything from algebra through Linear Algebra and Diff Eq as well as courses in Real Analysis, Numerical Methods, and Applied Mathematics. I'd be happy to help with anything that I can, I just may need some time to review relevant materials, so always send me that before our sessions so I can prepare. (read more)
...While completing over 5 semesters of Calculus (in addition to 15+ upper division physics courses), I never received less than an A- in a math or physics class. Not only am I able to understand the material but I can communicate it effectively. I prefer to lead by example and clarify my motivations and intuitions as I work a problem to completion. (read more)
...I am an active member of toastmasters. I have been teaching ballroom dancing for the past several years and that include salsa. I danced my first salsa in Nayerit, Mexico in the 1980's. (read more)