...Trigonometry is at the foundation of mechanics, optics, geometry, ray tracing, graphics, electromagnetism and even quantum mechanics. The study of angles, triangles and circles are hugely important and were one of the subjects that most students struggled with outside of calculus. Other than calculus Trigonometry was my most tutored math subject during my 4+ years of tutoring. (read more)
...I find it very satisfying to be able to help a student, especially one who struggles. I am told time and again how patient I am. My students appreciate the variety of ways that I am able to present material to them. (read more)
...I have also published multiple original research papers, including a discrete math paper (in graph theory and combinatorics). I have helped numerous students succeed in their study of discrete math. I taught introduction to higher mathematics at St. Lawrence University, including a significant ... (read more)
...I have a knack for recognizing and fixing long-standing gaps and misconceptions students have that get in the way of developing proficiency. I have 30+ years experience in industry and 6+ years of experience teaching Math. I changed careers after 32 years, motivated by a passion for math and teaching. (read more)