...I received my Ph.D. in applied mathematics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2006. I have worked in industry for more than 30 years as a statistician. (read more)
...I've been tutoring prealgebra and algebra since I was a student in those classes. I love helping students to decipher word problems, and solve for that ever-present x. I understand that it's confusing--FOIL, factor, simplify, f(x), equations--I can help you figure it all out! (read more)
...ACT Math tends to be less tricky than SAT Math as it mostly tests what a student has learned in school. I teach or reinforce the concepts first then I move on to time control and pacing because the test demands fast and accurate thinking. My approach has helped many students increase their scores on the ACT Math exam. (read more)
...Obtaining my degrees required an in-depth understanding of Prealgebra. Furthermore, I have spent multiple years tutoring mathematics at many different levels. Overall, through numerous years of practice, I have developed a strong comprehension of Prealgebra. (read more)