...Science Rules!!! For the past nine years, I have been employed as a tutor at a private school. I tutor in: reading, reading comprehension, phonics, spelling, math & creative writing. I use different methods to accomplish all this---whatever each student responds to best. (read more)
I have a mathematics degree from the Colorado School of Mines. I have been a geophysicist, a money manager, and entrepreneur, but my true calling is teaching mathematics, which I have been doing as a full-time tutor since 2008. I have worked primarily with high-school and college age students, in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and calculus ABC. (read more)
...As a professor, I have been teaching Calculus II, primarily to incoming college freshmen. What I have found works best is the "old school" way of learning: introducing a concept, showing how to apply it, and then lots of practice problems. This method has worked very well for both tutoring and ... (read more)
...I've taught very serious subjects like how not to destroy spacecraft while you're building them, and sillier subjects like how to build mechanical bats out of Legos for Halloween. I've taught in classrooms, after school, in labs, professionally for adults in business settings, and in a jungle (y... (read more)