...While some math students learn best by just "following the steps" and memorizing an algorithm I also understand some students need to know the answer to the question of "Why do I need to know this?". For those students I attempt to go out of my way to give real life examples of how they would us... (read more)
...I really enjoyed my past teaching experience that involved everything from fractions/decimals/percents up through linear algebra and differential equations. I love seeing students grow and just generally being helpful. I have an extremely high level of understanding of math concepts, yet students also have described me as very approachable. (read more)
...I carry a 3.95 GPA in engineering. I have experience in Algebra 1, 2, Trig, Calculus, some Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations. I have 3 patents and I lead a team of engineers. (read more)
...I have just recently moved to Des Moines from Kansas City, MO where I taught high school math for 11 years. I have taught algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, and pre-calculus. I have experience tutoring Calculus as well. (read more)
...I taught probability, random variables, and set theory at Drake University twice. I have a sufficient understanding of linear algebra, having taken two courses in the subject in college, but it is a topic that doesn't come up every day. With regards to finance, I got an A in an MBA finance course and also have passed actuarial exams relating to interest theory. (read more)