...It was during this stage of my live I became interested in teaching and it lead to my teaching basic mathematics and algebra at the local community college. I have enjoyed teaching and working with students to improve their mathematics skills and to see them advance in their careers. Over the years, one of the most important things I stress is working problems. (read more)
...Fundamentally, I believe that a tutor's communication style is so important in empowering and supporting a student facing an academic challenge for the better. In general, I allow the family members or parents to govern how I help their child/sibling to best meet his/her needs. I try to introduce my students to various learning methods: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, oral, or a combination. (read more)
...To this day, I continue training as an athlete and provide visual demonstrations as to how perform the techniques and lifts for the throwing events. I passed the CBEST in August of 2020. I have knowledge of what to expect when taking the CBEST and provide applicants with great study skills. (read more)
...I am also a part time math instructor at Fresno City College, and a certified tutor with 15+ years of tutoring experience. I am great at explaining classes such as Algebra (I and II), Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus (I, II, and III) along with Differential Equations and Proofs. I smile a lot and crack jokes to try to make learning math fun and interesting. (read more)
...I am comfortable with the following Prealgebra concepts:
Number Theory- divisibility, factors, least common denominator, ratios, etc. Arithmetic- rounding, order of operations, multiplying and dividing fractions, mixed numbers
Algebraic Expressions- distributive property, simplifying expression... (read more)