...I also have 18 years of experience as a software engineer and data scientist programming in Java, SAS, and Python, which requires a strong knowledge of algorithms (another specialty within discrete math). I have a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. My doctora... (read more)
...During my working years I enjoyed interacting with students and other groups visiting our laboratory as well as participating in online physics forums with middle-school and high-school students. I've also been a middle-school science fair judge at local and regional levels for more than twenty ... (read more)
...I have taught Precalculus for over 10 years and regularly teach Calculus. I am well-aware of common areas students struggle with and know what material you'll REALLY need to know well to succeed in Calc 1! I have taught statistics at the college level for over 15 years and have graded the AP Statistics exams for several years. (read more)
...I continue to write and read as hobbies. I earned a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in Literature and Rhetoric. I also achieved secondary teacher certification in English. (read more)