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...I have been a tournament chess player for over 25 years, and have coached chess in the Alachua County School System. I encourage active tournament play and frequent online practice, though I would also be willing to coach more casual players. I have occasionally tutored Discrete Mathematics since I took it in college over 20 years ago. (read more)
...I align instruction with your actual assessment so you won't be surprised by anything on exam day. For my career, my students have averaged well over a 4.0 on AP Physics exams (primarily Physics C: Mechanics and Physics 1). I am also certified in multiple data analytics tools, including Excel, P... (read more)
...The first day of school and every day thereafter, I make it clear to the students that in order for them to master AP Calculus, the MUST master high school mathematics. I promise them that no matter their algebra skills on day one of the class, by the end of they class, they will be masterful. ... (read more)
If you sense a need to improve your abilities in English and math, you should take steps now to get some help. These subjects build upon themselves each year; don't wait until you get behind! Most 7th through 12th graders can succeed in math and English grammar with some individual help! (read more)