...I'm licensed by ISBE to teach 7-12 and have endorsements in both areas. I have worked over the last twenty years for a number of schools and corporations as an urban educator, business analyst, and software developer. Some facts about me: I'm father to two daughters and a member of the ACM and Mensa. (read more)
I obtained my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. For 14 years, I homeschooled my two sons from K-12th grade. As a result of my instruction for the ACT, my younger son scored a composite score of 32 on his only attempt and my older son scored 31 and 33 on two attempts. (read more)
...I enjoy it more than any other subject because I understand how important it is in predicting high school and post-secondary success. I have taught Algebra 1 since the beginning of my teaching career 11 years ago. I have had the opportunity to work with various Algebra 1 curricula and I have worked with students who are diverse both culturally and based on skill. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Geometry,Algebra 1,Elementary Math
...I use lesson plans to introduce and teach various topics in a fun and creative way. I am dedicated to helping students reaching and exceed not just their academic goals, but their whole-self. I work with students to not only assist with their questions and problems from class but to bridge unfinished learning gaps from the previous years, when necessary. (read more)
...I have experience tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalclus, Statistics, Calculus, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade math, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I also teach as an adjunct professor at the college level. I have experience tutoring College Algebra and Trigonometry at the college level, as well as Finite Math and calculus. (read more)