...I truly believe having this in-depth understanding of the "why" behind math is what helps students see how interesting and useful it is, and it helps them retain the information much better than simply memorizing facts and formulas. My strong suits are in middle school math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2... (read more)
I have a master's degree in engineering and am working towards a PhD in engineering. I have extensive experience teaching freshman through junior level engineering classes at the university level. A lot of this experience involves using math concepts learned at the high school level. (read more)
...I teach at a classical school, and have had my hands in developing several philosophy and logic courses and programs. I have earned a BA in classical civilizations. Since earning that fundamental degree, I have been awarded a PhD in Classics for my research on Euripides and a reception tradition following his dramas. (read more)
...My students have found these skills to be very helpful. The best part of understanding a subject well is sharing that knowledge with others so that they, too, understand. I believe it is important to help people learn in the best way that they can. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,English,Reading,SAT Math
...I had to skip a grade so I wouldn't run out of advanced math courses before I left elementary school and I scored in the 99th percentile on the math and science portions of the SAT as the youngest in my class. As the oldest in my generation within a family with many cousins, I've always been goo... (read more)