...I started off working as a teacher's aide for students who were emotionally disturbed, sexually abused and/or children who were born to mothers who were doing drugs or alcohol while in their mother's womb. I then finished my degree in Computer Science from Sacramento State University. I have be... (read more)
...I have been offered several teaching assistant positions from my professors due to my good grades and enthusiasm to help my colleagues. So, I have experience teaching a variety of math levels, from Elementary to Calculus to students of all ages. I choose to work as a tutor simply because I love to see the improvements in students' academic performance. (read more)
...I've also worked with students who enjoy "doing" the math but find that one-on-one tutoring enables their surface level understanding of certain concepts to morph into a deeper conceptual level. This deeper understanding reduces frustration (for both students and parents alike), increases confid... (read more)
...Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than to see students experience "lightbulb" moments, seeing the big picture. In addition to covering the desired material, I also emphasize critical thinking skills and strategies for problem solving which builds confidence in all areas of learning. If you ... (read more)