...These were a requirement for getting my NJ Physics teacher certification. The general science test was a comprehensive test that covered biology, chemistry and physics. The physics test covered all of the concepts covered in first year calculus-based physics. (read more)
...Additionally, I teach math (from counting to Calculus), English, and study skills for students at every level. And for younger kids, I show busy parents how to engage with their kids in their homework so they learn and stay on top of assignments rather than fall behind. I've helped dozens of students pull their scores up quickly and get into their chosen school. (read more)
...Trigonometry is used in AC circuit analysis so it is not a subject which I had to pass the test for but I had to use it. Being a retired electronic circuit design engineer, math is an everyday tool that must stay sharp. I want to help students get a handle on theses subjects. (read more)
...My career and experience as a scientist, engineer, and educator (college professor and tutor) extends over 20 and has enabled me to take a pragmatic and holistic approach to the study of math. My teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and development of analytic skills over memorizatio... (read more)
I have been helping my fellow students informally since the start of high school. After graduating from MIT I feel like I can continue to assist others with a desire to learn and excel. I understand that some, if not many, students benefit greatly from a more one-on-one learning approach and I loo... (read more)