...I have taught Alg 1 and Alg 2, Geometry Honors, Precalc (which includes a lot of Trig) AB Calculus, and AP Statistics, both for about 7 years. I feel very comfortable tutoring in any of the areas or with the math section of the ACT or SAT. I have two daughters in college, a wonderful wife, a dog (Cody) and a cat named Kibbles. (read more)
...I am passionate about statistics and love making understandable what is otherwise a very challenging topic for most students. My approach to teaching is based on "the granny test" -- I strive to explain everything so simply that even my 90-year-old granny can understand. I've over 25 years of teaching applied statistics in real-world settings. (read more)
...The first step to improving is recognizing what you don’t understand. What sets me apart as a tutor is that I'm not there to help you improve only your understanding of the course material, but also to help you learn how to problem solve and move forward when you feel stuck. I will also help you identify weaknesses in your fundamentals and help you improve in those areas. (read more)
...I want to make you enjoy math, not just spit out formulas and facts. I bring examples from outside material into the mathematical realm, to make things approachable. Math is not as hard as people think. (read more)
I'm Ricky, a graduate of the California Institute of Technology. I currently work in Financial Planning and Analysis. I have tutored individually for private families for the past four years, primarily at the high school and college levels, and all of my students have been very successful at becoming more interested in and comfortable with the topic. (read more)