...In school, I devoured every math course offered and rapidly progressed as high as possible in my secondary school education. It disheartens me whenever I hear students complain that "math is too hard" or that they see no practical purpose. The faults lie in how the curriculum is taught; traditional practices are no longer effective in reaching today's students. (read more)
...I also completed a Medical Assisting (MA) course, and worked as a back office MA for over a year in a clinical healthcare setting. I am punctual, detail-oriented and organized. I enjoy challenges, have ample patience, and love explaining concepts and helping others learn. (read more)
...If tests I took 15 years ago still matter, my 740 on the math portion of the SAT (in the days of the 800 point maximum) was a point of pride, but I've never been a big fan of memorization. My bachelor's degree in applied computer science includes a math minor; recognition of mathematical concept... (read more)
...Hello! I learned Spanish living in Bolivia for over a year, and I love learning and teaching languages. I have also taken a course in linguistics and completed the Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA). While the focus of the CELTA was teaching English, I learned invaluable teaching strategies about how to teach languages in general. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Prealgebra,ACT Math,SAT Math
...I'm Timothy, and I graduated this past June with my Bachelor's in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Washington being on the Dean's list for 6 quarters. I have 2-3 years of experience tutoring students from elementary to high school. I specialize in helping struggling students understand math concepts, anywhere from elementary math to precalculus. (read more)