...Since then I've gained more than 25 years of experience as a tutor, teacher, writer, editor, and developer of educational content, including how to approach the SAT and ACT. I have taught classes at numerous Bay Area high schools in physics, chemistry, biology, algebra, algebra 2, geometry, trig... (read more)
...I do love kids and at the same time I do hope to make a difference and always wish the best for my students. Now a little bit about myself. I was born and raised here in the San Francisco Bay Area and started my first math tutoring job when I was in High School, tutoring a 7th grader in math. (read more)
...I adjust my explanations to your mental framework and build on what you already know. Often, a student understands 90% of a concept, and only needs help figuring out that last 10%. I try to give my students just enough guidance to complete their understanding, without needlessly overhauling thei... (read more)
...Here, I gained a lot of experience tutoring high school and college algebra, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and ACT/SAT prep. I also have experience working as a paralegal. In my free time I love to hike with my dog or play a round of golf with my wife! (read more)
...This is by far my favorite undergraduate course to teach, as it requires rigorous mathematical reasoning and often serves as students' introduction to proof writing. My undergraduate degree was in mathematical sciences with a double major in logic and computation. My doctoral work was in model ... (read more)