...I am a tutor at a private school for at-risk youth. Many of our students are currently studying to take their GED tests. My job is to go over the material with them and if needed, explain the questions to them so they make sense and go through the steps with them in all the sections. (read more)
I have a mathematics degree from the Colorado School of Mines. I have been a geophysicist, a money manager, and entrepreneur, but my true calling is teaching mathematics, which I have been doing as a full-time tutor since 2008. I have worked primarily with high-school and college age students, in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and calculus ABC. (read more)
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...I'm an aerospace engineer turned teacher who likes working one-on-one and in small groups much better than managing classrooms. I specialize in finding a way to make whatever you need to learn connect to something you like learning about, and making complicated things easier to understand! I'm ... (read more)