Hello! My name is Sandy and I've been teaching high school math since 1990. I earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Mount Holyoke College and my masters degree in education from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst). I have taught at private schools, public schools and online for the past 32 years. (read more)
...I teach Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science A. I graduated from Florida State University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics, and later obtained an M.S. in Mathematics from Fairfield University. I've always enjoyed helping others learn new skills, which led me to a career in teaching. (read more)
...In middle school I won my regional MATHCOUNTS competition twice because of such pursuits, and it has instilled in me a love for standardized tests. I took the SAT 5 times, once a year starting in 7th grade. By 9th grade I had a math score of 770 and by 11th I had a reading score of 710. (read more)
...Educational technology is not advanced enough to notice the subtle concern on a students face when a question is slightly too difficult or not properly worded for the student in that moment. Im passionate about bridging that gap through individual tutoring. I am a certified mathematics teacher with a decades worth of experience working with students one-on-one. (read more)
...In these roles, I managed multiple sections of students, developing lesson plans that catered to a variety of learning styles and academic needs. Additionally, I played a support role in 10th-grade math and physics at Lawrence High School, where I led small group instruction to reinforce classro... (read more)