...I learned these skills from teachers and professors I enjoyed throughout my academic career. When tutoring, I do an introductory and assessment session where I get a feel for the students' need level, and make a plan from there. After I assess their needs, I slowly guide them through the material, and reinforce as necessary. (read more)
...I am currently on staff to teach at various math and statistics courses locally at Northern Virginia and Prince Georges County Community Colleges. I am also a retired Navy Captain (O-6), returning back to the DC metropolitan area after a two year stint in Houston and 10 years in Las Vegas. Rega... (read more)
...I have a B.A. in Applied Mathematics (including Statistics) and Economics from The Johns Hopkins University, where I graduated with a 3.96 GPA and earned admission into the Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society. I also have an MBA in Finance and Public Policy from The Wharton School, where I earned admi... (read more)
...Meaningful reading improvement effort reaches far beyond rote practice. The SAT writing section score is typically the easiest of the three to raise. The questions divide into two categories: grammar & usage and rhetorical skills. (read more)
...Combine this with my tutoring experience, I have been involved with teaching and learning
Calculus for over 10 years. Probability and Statistics courses were among my favorite at UMBC, and I immensely enjoy teaching these subjects to others. Among all of the subjects I have taught and learned, I find these to be the most practical in everyday life. (read more)