Before becoming an 8th grade math teacher, I worked extensively with students ranging from 3rd - 10th grade. I loved tutoring students in math while I was in high school and my experiences led me to believe in the power of helping students build their confidence in math by helping them master foundational skills and meeting them where they were at in regards to ability. While studying at Duke University, I continued to work as both a mentor and tutor to students in high school. In that capac
