...As an Educational Assistant, I work closely with middle school students to help them be successful in all subjects. In particular, I spend much of my time helping students with math and science. I believe that a one-on-one, face-to-face approach can be very powerful in helping students understand concepts that they are struggling with. (read more)
...I have taught or tutored the following subjects and areas:
Pre-algebra, algebra (1 and 2), precalculus, college algebra, trigonometry, geometry, single and multi variable calculus, business calculus, statistics, probability, quantitative reasoning and literacy, career and technical math, math suc... (read more)
...My qualifications are having been a teaching assistant for all of the listed classes (College Algebra, Trig/Pre-Calc, All of the Calculus series, and Differential Equations among others) and have specifically taught Differential and Integral Calculus multiple quarters. I have the knowledge in th... (read more)
...My experience has given me an idea of the different learning styles and academic support needs of students. I believe that the best tutors are patient and thorough with their teaching, explaining a concept fully to a student and making connections to their prior knowledge. Problem-solving skills are cumulative and relevant, no matter what discipline a student is interested in. (read more)
...I was lucky enough to have a few very good teachers who showed me how much fun a learning environment can be. Ever since I have wanted to share this realization with anyone who will listen to me talk about gravity, derivatives, or why the Quadratic Formula is great but the Cubic Formula is somet... (read more)