...I became a math teacher because I didn't want students to have to face the same negative experiences in math that I was forced to deal with. As a math teacher, it is my philosophy that every student is an individual with his or her own needs, and therefore deserves to be treated as such. Throug... (read more)
9 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math
...In all my math teaching endeavors, I place a strong emphasis on the "why" behind problems, and don't just focus on the "how". That is, in addition to completing a problem, I want to make sure that you understand why the answer is what it is, and why the math we used in solving the problem works ... (read more)