...I also love pets and currently have 2 cats at home. In middle school and high school, I took every honors math class (algebra, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus). I got a 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam. In college, I took both multivariable and vector calculus, before focusing on more theoretical areas; mainly abstract algebra and topology. (read more)
...I have tutored over 60 students (both long term and short term depending on the student's needs) and it is truly such a rewarding experience! The joy I get from tutoring is a huge reason why I am considering becoming a teacher. I think one of the reasons why I connect so well with my students is my approachability and dedication to their studies. (read more)
...For the past 10 years, I have been working as a Mathematics Teacher at a Public High School. I have taught every level of mathematics offered at the high school level and have tutored many students at the college level (up to Calculus 1 and Statistics)
I enjoy tutoring because I can make the st... (read more)
...I strive to really connect and understand with students, K-12 and college. I know, very well, how the curriculum is taught and what schools at looking for, and I know that this can be especially valuable for students looking to learn and pass their courses. My philosophy is to help students become critical thinkers and to understand content rather than rote memorization. (read more)
...I have experience in teaching both math and Earth science, regularly evaluating student work to identify and target areas needing improvement. Additionally, I specialize in tutoring ACT/SAT math, helping students to improve their test-taking strategies and scores. I attained a score of 34 on the ACT math section, so I have firsthand experience with the skills and techniques needed to excel. (read more)