...I've worked with students from all backgrounds, and at all ability levels. I'm a published author, and worked for an educational publishing company for many years. I am a former Princeton Review tutor, and over the years I've learned several helpful strategies which I'm able to explain clearly to those who wish to improve their SAT scores. (read more)
I have taught high school mathematics for 10 years. I earned my bachelor's of science in mathematics from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. I also earned my master's in mathematics and education from DePaul University, Chicago, IL. (read more)
...Last year I was offered, and accepted, a tutoring position with Waubonsee Community College. As such, I have been tutoring students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus and Calculus. I have been teaching and/or tutoring for the last nineteen years and enjoying every minute of it. (read more)
...I have also taken a course at NIU for teaching physics. I was a teaching assistant for 2.5 years where I taught labs and held study sessions for both Algebra and Calculus based Physics. My teaching strategy is to start from material the student already grasps or from general knowledge and experiences they already have. (read more)