...I realized then that learning a variety of tools and techniques would be very helpful in understanding complex matters. Adding our new learnings to our "toolbox" helps us learn other, more complicated things. My goal is to teach students creative ways of approaching problems, analyzing, and ultimately solving them. (read more)
...Tatting I picked up in 2010; Crochet is most recent, as of 2019, though I'd played with the basics before that point. Though knitting is definitely where I have the most experience and technical skill, I have made my own designs in all these crafts. A lot of youth contest math is based on Combi... (read more)
...Since its establishment in schools nationwide back in 2010, I have worked with Common Core standards and curriculum for mathematics and ELA (language arts) in grades 3-12. I also use Common Core-aligned resources and materials to help my students meet school standards and achieve academic success. I help them "connect the dots" between Common Core lessons and real life application. (read more)
...I am just as comfortable working with adults to improve English skills as I am working with students. I have a Master's degree in English with a specialization in Literature Studies. I taught college-level English classes for three years. (read more)
...I got a perfect score on the SAT math portion and have a masters in engineering. I have experience tutoring SAT math, precalculus, and physics for high school and college. I’ve helped students improve their test scores and grades, and work with each student by catering to their learning styles. (read more)