...I ask lots of probing questions to check knowledge and understanding during sessions. I always try to make learning a fun experience and like to crack a few jokes here and there. During sessions, I work one-on-one or with groups helping students understand lecture material, work through homework problems, and prepare for exams. (read more)
I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...Proofs are the other aspect of Geometry. They are also important, so I will help your student think logically so that they understand the order in which they need to order their proof statements. I have been teaching Pre-Algebra since 2000. (read more)
...I can show you the best ways to tackle the SAT and the strategies you need to succeed on the test, including the Writing section. I have coached youth basketball (boys: ages 9-12) and been an assistant coach for older girls' teams. I can develop your player's skills and confidence, and make basketball a fun endeavor for them. (read more)