...Prior to becoming a math professor I worked as a high school math teacher for several years. I have been working as a math tutor for more than 21 years and during this time I have tutored students at all levels. I love tutoring because school can be overwhelming at times but manageable with a tutor. (read more)
...I have instructed phonics instruction and word solving since my college where I was a volunteer with Jumpstart, a literacy program in preschools. As an elementary school teacher, I've also planned and executed hundreds of phonics lessons. For the past 4 years, I have worked with 3rd and 4th grade students to prepare for the New York State Common Core Assessments. (read more)
...My students have averaged a 25% increase over their previous score with some exceeding a 50% increase. I made my living in Las Vegas for years playing poker. I have also dealt poker in Las Vegas, including the World Series of Poker. (read more)