...For three years I worked at the Sanger Learning Center as a math and physics tutor. Prior to transferring to UT, I attended Lone Star College, where I also worked as a tutor. I have also done some tutoring on my own during summers.As part of my degree, I had to take quite a few math courses, all of which, when boiled down, are based on algebra. (read more)
...During this time, my AP Chemistry students were the first to pass the exam at the school in over 20 years. Additionally, I assisted students with SAT prep and college planning through Houston ISD's EMERGE Fellowship, served as a PowerUP Teacher Leader (one of only 40 teachers district-wide) to i... (read more)
...The key to success on the SAT is practice. Completing many problems, understanding the intent, and then doing math is the easy part. I approach ACT Math preparation this way:
Think of math positively. (read more)
...There are few things in life that bring me the same joy and satisfaction that I feel as when I help someone understand something new. During my time as a student at BYU-I, I worked as a math tutor for the university. I believe it was my love of helping others that allowed me to always be happy to go to work. (read more)
...My students compliment me extensively on my ability to explain things in a way that makes sense, my almost inexhaustible patience, and, most importantly, my ability to help them feel confident with what they are trying to learn. I work with students in middle school through college, and I have w... (read more)