After completing a Ph.D. in mathematics, I began a 30-year teaching career at the university level. During this time, I taught courses at all levels of mathematics. I enjoy teaching calculus, especially preparing students to take the AP Calculus exams. (read more)
...Both Algebra I and II provide the foundation for higher level mathematics. As a result, it is very important that students comprehend the basic principles. Key focus areas for Algebra II include: functions, equations, graphing, quadratic equations & functions, polynomial functions, radical fun... (read more)
...I am very patient and have an easy-going disposition. My educational background includes BA degrees in Economics and Philosophy with Graduate coursework for a MA in Philosophy. I have helped countless students prepare for their next exam, understand a certain concept they missed in a lecture, and complete some extra practice to sharpen their skills. (read more)