4 years experience teaching 7th grade math at Alliance Academy (middle school in Oakland CA);
3 years experience teaching Algebra and Geometry at Dewey Academy (continuation HS in Oakland CA);
3 years of teaching Geometry, Algebra 2 / Pre-Calculus, and IB Math SL (Calculus and Statistics) at San Jose HS in San Jose CA
Current math tutor for all levels of the subject and homeschool teacher to 3 sons born 2019, 2021 and 2023
Short quizzes are a great way to do quick check for understandings to see what students have mastered and what you need to review before moving forward. This quiz assesses students knowledge of: -identifying the opposite of a number -identifying the absolute value of a number -adding & subtracting positive and negative integers -multiplying & dividing positive and negative integers (including long multiplication/division) -identifying the steps of PEMDAS I used to give a short quiz every Fri
Short quizzes are a great way to do quick check for understandings to see what students have mastered and what you need to review before moving forward. This quiz assesses students knowledge of: -converting decimals to fractions -converting fractions to decimals (tenths and hundredths) -matching equivalent fraction, fraction circle, and decimal I used to give a short quiz every Friday for this purpose and found it extremely helpful for both myself and students to be in the routine of short asse
Short quizzes are a great way to do quick check for understandings to see what students have mastered and what you need to review before moving forward. This quiz assesses students knowledge of: -adding fractions with like denominators -adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators -percents: finding a percent of a total -percents: finding the total given a percent and a part -percents: finding the percent given the part and total I used to give a short quiz every Friday for this pur
Short quizzes are a great way to do quick check for understandings to see what students have mastered and what you need to review before moving forward. This quiz assesses students knowledge of: -solving proportions via cross multiplication -identifying the abbreviations of units -identifying conversion factors of distance, volume, and weight (both imperial and metric units) -differentiating between units measuring distance, volume, weight, and temperature I used to give a short quiz every Frida
4 years experience teaching 7th grade math at Alliance Academy (middle school in Oakland CA);
3 years experience teaching Algebra and Geometry at Dewey Academy (continuation HS in Oakland CA);
3 years of teaching Geometry, Algebra 2 / Pre-Calculus, and IB Math SL (Calculus and Statistics) at San Jose HS in San Jose CA
Current math tutor for all levels of the subject and homeschool teacher to 3 sons born 2019, 2021 and 2023
Teaching style
I love to teach math to all levels of students: intervention, at level, and advanced. I create lesson plans to reach ALL types of learners: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, interpersonal etc.
My own education history
B.A. in Pure Mathematics from UC Berkeley, 2007
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