...I currently work as an automation / machine designer in a manufacturing facility in CT. I taught chemistry as a teacher's assistant at Pace University in 2012. I have also tutored virtually every High School math and science subject over the last five years. (read more)
...Why not? Because 'showing your work' prevents you from short-circuiting the steps that at some point in the past should have become trivial. For example, years ago, when you were learning how to read, you had to first learn how to recognize the shapes of individual letters, and the sounds that each of them made. (read more)
...My goal is to improve students' grades by improving their confidence through a deeper understanding of the material. Precalculus is an interesting blend of algebra and trigonometry content. Much of what is learned in precalculus is used in higher level high school and college classes. (read more)
...I have taken many math classes that incorporate linear algebra. I took math 220 at Penn State which involved solving systems of equations using matrices. I also took math 230 at Penn State, which was calculus and vector analysis of three dimensional equations. (read more)
...While I currently work as a school counselor, I am also a CT certified math teacher grades 7- 12, and I taught math as a classroom teacher for 9 years. Additionally, I have tutored over 120 students individually over the past 20 years. I have worked with students at all math levels in grades K-12, and also SAT/ACT and ISEE/SSAT preparation. (read more)