...Geometry is the hands-on sister of all math areas because of its dependence on visual cues like drawings. My favorite topics in Geometry are: transformations (translation, rotation, reflection and dilation; all used extensively in video game graphics); congruence/similarity, right angle triangle... (read more)
...That is why I am so passionate about teaching writing: it develops the overall student and person. I earned a Master's degree in Literature and Rhetoric with a perfect 4.0 and achieved secondary teacher certification in English. I taught high school English classes at all four grades and both regular and honors levels. (read more)
...I’ve tutored the SAT for 10 years both through a reputable company and privately. I've scored in the 99th percentile in both Math and Verbal. I've taken every available practice test through College Board and those offered by other companies. (read more)
...I enjoy Social Studies, especially Greek Mythology. I got good really good grades in my courses. After I finish student teaching for my Masters, I am able to teach in Social Studies, especially for special education. (read more)
I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the... (read more)