...I am passionate about helping students not only achieve their short-term goals in a particular course, but also helping them build a foundation for success in all future math courses. I have been teaching Precalculus to students for the last 10+ years. I am passionate about helping students not... (read more)
...It's my passion and something I really enjoy doing. While working through course material with students, I always pride myself on figuring out exactly what concept or idea is the student doesn't understand and try to provide both what it is they're missing and a way to contextualize the idea as ... (read more)
...I recognize this, and teach accordingly. I have many tools that can help students learn to think in this new way, from using acronyms to remember trig functions to teaching the unit circle, to understanding the difference between degrees and radians. Seeing the "light" click on in a student's head once they learn trig is not intimidating and is just another form of math is very satisfying. (read more)
...I have tutored math up to calculus, and physics, etc. for five years at Paradise Valley Community College. At the time I had received Level I and level II tutoring certificates required by the Maricopa community college system. I also tutored for CLUB Z, a private tutoring service in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. (read more)
...My goal is to simplify complex concepts in an engaging manner. While I believe in the importance of student practice, I'm committed to making the most abstract ideas in physics and math both enjoyable and accessible. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of every student, from elementary school to graduate level. (read more)