I am a graduate of the University of Miami in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree with a Major in Biology, and a minor in Chemistry. I grew up in Miami and attended high school at North Miami Beach Senior High, where I graduated as Salutatorian out of a class of 770 students. I have experience in teaching students and have tutored in the past at my high school on a volunteer basis. (read more)
...I also actively tutored during this time. While completing my undergraduate degree in mathematics and computer science, I worked as a math tutor for 6 semesters. While doing so, I achieved CRLA level 2 certification which requires at least 20 hours of tutor training and over 40 hours of tutoring experience. (read more)
...As a riding instructor for special needs children, I have learned to be empathetic, give clear instructions, consider the mental and physical abilities of my students to bring out the very best in each student. I like to encourage each student's talents and skills and build up their confidence i... (read more)
...On average, my students are able to exceed growth expectations by around 15-20% on their Winter and Spring MAP tests, as well as typically exceeding growth by roughly 10% on their EOGs. As an adult who never quite outgrew his ADHD, I sympathize with students who typically struggle in school with... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...My love for teaching comes from a lifelong love of learning and in particular learning math. It is a subject that I have been good at ever since high school. There is such a pleasure I get from being able to help someone gain a greater understanding of this subject. (read more)