...These subjects are not easy for many people, and I pride myself on my ability to make this complex material accessible.7 years experience tutoring Algebra 1; designed Algebra 1 curriculum for home school students I have 9 years experience tutoring Algebra 2 to students from diverse backgrounds. ... (read more)
I have a B.S. in mathematics and Ph.D. in statistics. Before graduate school, I tutored for about two years, roughly 15-20 hours week for a tutoring service at my University, tutoring college algebra, trigonometry, Calculus I, II, and III, differential equations, statistics, probability, and related subjects. I was also the team leader for the math group the second year I tutored there. (read more)
...My undergraduate degrees are in French and Environmental Studies. I studied abroad in France, where I honed my already advanced French, and I also studied abroad in Costa Rica, for which I learned Spanish and honed the Spanish once there. I was a Peace Corps volunteer in Niger, where I further ... (read more)
...During my time in the corps, I taught HS chemistry at Sharpstown HS in Houston ISD, a school that was the subject of "Dropout Nation", an episode in PBS's documentary series "Frontline". While at Sharpstown, I taught a wide range of chemistry classes, including ESL Chemistry, on-level, honors, a... (read more)
...My tutoring experience began during this time in graduate school and includes all of the subject areas I just mentioned, in both math and computer science. Tutoring in my professional life goes by the name "mentorship" and is an ongoing role I embrace as a senior software developer. I am fortun... (read more)