...I am keenly aware of both the challenges and the rewards of learning Physics. I have 16 years experience teaching math and engineering subjects that heavily rely on the concepts of Algebra. When tutoring younger students, I both help them learn the concepts at their grade level, as well as show them how those concepts will be useful in their future studies. (read more)
...I have many stories to tell and examples that I can relate to the use of mathematics in real life. This helps my students better understand how to do math and apply statistics, but, more importantly, why math and statistics are important. While I try and make my teaching/tutoring as accessible as possible, and try to avoid mathematics jargon, I do have high expectations for my students. (read more)
...Algebra 2 is a bit of a mess and can include many distinct topics including conic sections, rational expressions, vectors, matrices, trigonometry, logarithms, probability, and complex numbers. I've taught Algebra 2 as a mathematical modeling course, and I've also taught it as a practical course ... (read more)