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...I believe that it is necessary to teach math for understanding rather than having students memorizing procedures, and it is probably through my engineering background that I recognize that it is critical to break down problems and concepts into steps, the size of which depends directly on the needs of the student. I strongly believe that everyone... read more

...am currently teaching Spanish (beginner to advance levels) for a prestigious institute. The advantage of being a native Spanish speaker is that I can provide fluency/proficient in Spanish; reading, writing and speaking. I have a talent for transmitting pertinent information in comprehensive format to enhance learning. Outgoing and personable; able... read more

...The Phonetic rules, how letters interact with each other, are necessary to understand the sounds of words. Not only long and short vowels, but silent letters, double consonants, prefixes and suffixes, contractions, abbreviations, the whispering 'h' sound and more. These are the "rules" that make Phonics interesting and, yes, even fun! With over... read more

I have a PhD in chemistry from UT-Austin (graduated 2010) and a B.S in Biochemistry (graduated 2005) from the University of California Riverside. Since Fall 2011, I have been teaching chemistry classes at De Anza College and Mission College. I also taught organic chemistry as a chemistry lecturer at UT Austin 2010 - 2011. As a graduate student, I... read more

...Precalculus is "the bridge" between the old and the modern Mathematics, just right after the bridge you come across realm of Principia Mathematica. I follow same style and provisions here as I have in Algebra (see above). Along with supplemental exercises, worksheets, test examples (exam rehearsal) and self evaluation quizzes. After I graduated,... read more