...During my journey earning a B.S., and M.A., and now a Ph.D, I have learned to write. Honestly, a student will not get very far without this vital skill. Although subjects may vary, the ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner is a skill that anyone can learn. (read more)
With a Chemical Engineering degree from The University of Texas at Austin and being Texas certified in Mathematics grades 4-8 and 8-12, I have been helping students overcome their fears and doubts about mathematics for almost 20 years. I have experience teaching grades 5, 6, 7, 8, Algebra I, Algeb... (read more)
...I have been in elementary education since spring of 2005, and began teaching long term in Fall 2005 at my daughter's elementary school. I enjoyed teaching so much that I earned my teaching certification so that I could continue my passion of teaching children all about reading, math, science, and social living. I have been a tutor for many grade levels and subjects. (read more)
...I follow the Lord and I am committed to showing the love of Jesus through all that I do! I was an all-state high school basketball player and just finished my career at ETBU where I am second all time in 3 point field goals made with only playing 3 years! I have played basketball for over 10 years, I have had multiple jobs in high school and beyond that my title was basketball trainer. (read more)
...I try to keep the environment hands-on, and light-hearted as much as possible. Having struggled to learn in traditional teaching environments myself, I can often relate to students who "just don't get it."I am currently out of the classroom, as my daughter was born this past October. I taught math, handwriting, and language arts to 66 third graders last year in Houston, TX. (read more)