...I then build the missing foundational knowledge to fill in those gaps, and then they are able to tackle the initial problems they were dealing with much easier. My goal in tutoring is to help students become autonomous, and critically think to be able to solve their own problems, or recognize/id... (read more)
...I played in the Ledyard (CT) Community Jazz Big Band from 1997-2005. I played in the Griswold High School Jazz band as a guest musician/mentor from 1998-2005 and as a guest musician/mentor in the Lyman Memorial High School Jazz Band from 2008-2010. I love music and love working with young aspiring musicians. (read more)
...In addition to my physical education background, I have a strong background in math. To explain this better, I have an excellent understanding of math and mathematical operations. My major used to be mathematics, but it later became my minor. (read more)
...Since graduating from URI, I have taught several sections of Algebra and Calculus courses at the community college level. Almost all of my teaching experience has been with non-major students, those who are not majoring in a discipline closely related to Mathematics. My experience has also been... (read more)