Champlin Park
9724 Schreiber Terrace N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.
Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.
Education:
Degree in Middle School Math Education from Quincy University
Years of experience teaching math:
5 years
What do you like most about learning?
It never stops. You can always learn something new, whether that be math or any other concepts.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
I helped get a student's grade up so he was able to graduate and meet his goal of joining the military. He came back a year later to show us his degree and thank us for everything.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
Algebra; it combines every type of math to extend ideas. It can be used from elementary-level math all the way through the hardest of hard math.
How do you make learning math fun for students?
By not being too serious and gearing students towards a growth mindset (rather than a "math anxiety" mindset) so they can get excited about learning new things.
Education:
A.S. and B.S. in Mathematics
Years of experience teaching math:
10 years
What do you like most about learning?
Math aids students in developing valuable logical reasoning and problem solving skills which benefits students in communication and decision-making in life.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
Teaching with patience.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
All math!
How do you make learning math fun for students?
Positivity and encouragement.
Education:
2nd year computer science student
Years of experience teaching math:
<1 year
What do you like most about learning?
The lightbulb moment, the second where everything clicks together and the time spent learning and studying all comes together.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
Many students come in with the skills and knowledge to solve problems, but lack self-confidence and second guess themselves. I try to aid students to solve independently and gain confidence in their answer.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
Algebra and calculus.
How do you make learning math fun for students?
I try to make problems relatable and in terms students can understand and create an environment where questions are encouraged to be asked.
Education:
High School
Years of experience teaching math:
1 year
What do you like most about learning?
Being able to apply my knowledge to problems.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
Being able to teach them ways to solve different problems with new methods.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
Algebra
How do you make learning math fun for students?
Throwing in jokes and asking students about their plans and hobbies.
Education:
High School
Years of experience teaching math:
<1 year
What do you like most about learning?
I love the satisfaction of extrapolating new knowledge from what I have been given.
What is the biggest impact you’ve had on a student’s ability to become proficient in math?
I helped teach a friend calculus when he struggled to understand our teacher's lectures. He continued to take math classes that he previously thought he would be unable to.
What type of math do you enjoy teaching most?
I enjoy teaching conceptual math where there are more variables but the student can find specific cases with special properties.
How do you make learning math fun for students?
I often wrap the problem inside a story or other game related to the problem.
Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.
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