...Because of my success with the students in the Saturday morning classes, I was asked to work with students during the normal weekly school schedule. I was told to teach to the "average" student. Do not try to teach to the top students in the class because you will lose the struggling students. (read more)
...I smile a lot and crack jokes to try to make learning math fun and interesting. Feel free to leave me a message.I have received an A in Finite Math at Fresno City College. Finite Math covers many concepts in Algebra along with some basic calculus. (read more)
...I took AP Spanish Language in high school and am working on a BA in Spanish at Fresno State. I currently work as a tutor for a Public Charter School. I graduated from California State University - Fresno with my BA in Mathematics Teaching for Secondary Language Learners. (read more)
...I am comfortable with the following Prealgebra concepts:
Number Theory- divisibility, factors, least common denominator, ratios, etc. Arithmetic- rounding, order of operations, multiplying and dividing fractions, mixed numbers
Algebraic Expressions- distributive property, simplifying expression... (read more)
...The key to connecting with learners is respect, this is true for all ages. The focus of learning should be subject matter driven and not derailed by personality conflicts. Maintaining mutual respect and a positive learning environment fosters connectivity between learner and teacher, as well as the attainment of learning objectives. (read more)