...Since then, I continued on that path until college where I started to coach several of my peers on speech and debate. Worked with several kinds of students on several different forms of public speaking. With over 10 years of experience, I was able to accomplish 1st place trophies in speech and debate internationally 7 years in a row and now am part of the judging board. (read more)
...I have also earned my teacher certification in mathematics, a principal certification and a Total Experience Learning certification. I am currently a 7th grade math teacher who has 16 years teaching experience including 9 years at the high school level. At the middle school, I teach Pre-Algebra as well as regular 7th grade math. (read more)
...I even tutored my older sister and my father at different points. One of the things I emphasize is learning how to do basic math without the use of calculators. Calculators are great for some problems, like say 23.98342 x .00498, or for statistics. (read more)
...Making them as simple as possible and avoiding errors is what makes math tricky, but I have the skills and experience to explain it. The beauty of Algebra is that everything balances. No matter what you do to an equation, you keep it balanced. (read more)
...I have a genuine love for learning, especially mathematics. I enjoy tutoring others to help them appreciate mathematics and excel in there classes. I have a very flexible schedule with availability during the day and evening hours. (read more)