...I struggled with math as a young girl and found that my math teachers, though very knowledgeable, had great difficulty teaching it. I had to find ways to teach myself in a non internetted world back then. I compiled many, many tricks for remembering things like formulas, relationships between math words and daily words, and anything that would help me make a connection. (read more)
...I trained as a mathematician and worked as a math tutor for seven years. During that time, I studied finite math as part of the curriculum, aced the course, and went on to tutor numerous students in various topics pertaining to finite math. I am well-versed in the theory and have accumulated years of experience with students and their finite math problems. (read more)
...Since retirement from my full-time job as a computer programmer in 2010, I have been tutoring K-12, college and adult students. During full-time employment, I taught adult co-workers how to use their computers and software that they needed to use in the performance of their job duties. I played an active part in helping my own children succeed in school. (read more)
I have a Bachelor degree in Science with a major in mathematics. Also I have a Master degree in Education with a major in High School Math Teaching. I have more than 20 years teaching math courses including Algebra, Precalculus and Calculus.I have a master in Math Education. (read more)
...My instructional approach includes mini lessons to demonstrate a variety of skills, but most of the session time is focused on guided and independent practice. I am a firm believer that in order to get better at a skill, one must practice the skill. I also work with students on developing a gro... (read more)