Lateef M. from Chicago, IL

I embrace teaching as an opportunity to inspire and empower. As a teacher, it is my goal to enhance student learning as a transformative experience. Ideally, I want students to feel personally changed by their participation in a course I am teaching. In teaching remedial math courses, I often have students who dislike math intensely. Other students have a long-standing fear of math. Part of my job is to break through these barriers, and give the students the tools they need to learn the mater