...In the future I will continue graduate school for a PhD in Physics, most likely relating to black hole mergers. I absolutely adore math, and love thinking of shortcuts and the most efficient, creative ways to solve problems. In middle school I won my regional MATHCOUNTS competition twice because of such pursuits, and it has instilled in me a love for standardized tests. (read more)
...I teach Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science A. I graduated from Florida State University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics, and later obtained an M.S. in Mathematics from Fairfield University. I've always enjoyed helping others learn new skills, which led me to a career in teaching. (read more)
...I also learn as I teach, which is a win-win situation. :)I particularly enjoy teaching fundamentals. Without a strong foundation in math and logic, lots of students struggle especially with science, math and engineering. With them, lots of doors open for students of all ages. (read more)
...I have a passion for math and standardized test prep! I scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT and the GRE and have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam for civil engineering. I specialize in creating customized study plans for any length of preparation to maximize your test score. (read more)
...I have used Saxon Algebra 2 and MATHUSEE Algebra 2 as well as supplementing lessons with Key to Algebra worksheets from Key Curriculm Press. Topics include Exponents, evaluating expressions, word problems, equations with decimals, percents, polynomials, Pythagorean Theorem, inscribed angles, equ... (read more)