...I've spent most of my career working on the design and manufacturing of complicated machines, and I always find that the most complicated problems are derived from the fundamentals of math. That is why I have a strong belief in supporting STEM education and development for our future generations... (read more)
...I received multiple awards in high school for English achievement.. I received a 5 on the AP English Language exam. I'm an avid reader as well, and that's where I picked up most of my grammar/vocabulary knowledge growing up. I received an Advanced Regents diploma upon graduation because I got a... (read more)
I have been a teacher/tutor for over twenty years, primarily as a math teacher to middle and high school students, but I have also taught English, Drama, Physical Education, and Bible! My varied experience and my previous life as an English Major and Theatre Minor as an undergrad has given me the a... (read more)
...After every session, I carefully consider what we achieved, what we still need to work on, and how concepts learned can be reinforced with practice (this is typically provided after every session as worksheets or videos). As we progress, a bird's eye view is developed, connecting the various topi... (read more)
...My goal when tutoring students is to meet them where they are at in their understanding of math concepts and build their confidence and love for math. During my 20 plus years of teaching experience I have compiled a "tool box" filled with creative activities to engage my students. I always take into consideration my student's individual interests, intelligence type, and learning style. (read more)