...I worked with English language learners in elementary settings after school with literacy skills. I've taught 8th-grade math and Algebra I/Common Core Math I in middle schools. I've taught Foundations of Algebra, Algebra I/Math I, Math II, Math III, Math IV, Advanced Functions and Modeling, Discrete Mathematics, and AP Statistics in High School. (read more)
...I am a strong believer in building solid foundations for students to build upon and grow. I strive to practice a patient, enthusiastic teaching style that enables a productive and engaging environment for students to strengthen foundations, and surpass expectations. My most rewarding experience... (read more)
...I pride myself on breaking down the "why" of a subject, and I believe that having a strong foundational knowledge will lead to a less frustrating learning experience down the road. Especially when it comes to math and where so many kids get stuck memorizing formulas without being able to intuiti... (read more)
...As a parent of 4, I know how important it is for your children to have their assignments organized and completed on time. Most importantly, I will help your child have an in-depth understanding of the subject matter, to build confidence. Did you know that elementary students can learn multiplication facts using simple dice and a deck of cards? (read more)
...I use real-life examples, which is precisely the goal of the Common Core standards. I have taught high school English for 25 years. I am one of those people who actually enjoys diagramming sentences, and can explain why something should be written a certain way. (read more)