...I taught Math in the Public School system for30 years. I learned what worked for my students to grasp the material. Many of my students grew multiple years in math skill in a single year (as measured by entrance and exit tests). I am good at connecting with my students and also with related problems such as test anxiety. (read more)
...My goal is to guide students toward awareness of how the material is applicable to real-world situations. By focusing on the “why” behind the material, students are able to get a deeper understanding of the material. I have also found that students sometimes have difficulties connecting early c... (read more)
...I have a degree in Psychology from UCLA. I recently helped college students in an introductory Psychology to understand the material, to study for tests, and to succeed in the class. I have experience with students one-on-one as well as study groups. (read more)
...Topics include simplifying expressions, evaluating and solving equations and inequalities, and graphing linear and quadratic functions and relations. Real world applications are presented within the course content and a function's approach is emphasized. This course extends the topics first seen in Algebra I and provides advanced skills in algebraic operations. (read more)
...I have volunteered at my children's high school to help students with study skills and their organization for the past 7 years. Also, since I have two children, I have helped them with their study skills when they were in middle school and high school as well and they have been doing very well. I have my bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley and master's degree from UCLA in Linguistics. (read more)