...Calculus is a skill that most students struggle with. I am excellent in computing limits, evaluating continuous functions, derivatives, and integrals. I also have a good background with convergence and divergence theorems. (read more)
...I have an unusual level of care and concern for students, and enjoy their interests and perspectives. Every year I looked at my latest group of 150-160 students as though each student were a novel. The school year is 175 days; I felt every day was like turning the page of 160 different novels. (read more)
...I've taught all versions of calculus offered at UC Davis, and have spent extensive time in the math department's Calc Rooms helping students with their homework or exam problems. I have a lot of experience in problem solving based on typical student mistakes and deciphering what the problem is a... (read more)
...I have not tutored professionally before, but I did help my peers study during high school and college. To give you some perspective, I earned a 4.20 GPA (weighted) in high school (where I took AP classes), a 3.76 for my undergraduate classes, and a 4.00 for my graduate classes. In other words, I maintained an A average throughout all those years. (read more)
...I have worked as a professor of literature at the University of California, Davis, for over 10 years. I have extensive experience as a published author, researcher, lecturer, and editor. I give students careful and detailed feedback on their writing, and have worked with grade school, high school, and non-native speakers mastering the permutations of English. (read more)