...Logic is the lifeblood of math. I have also, several times, taught a course at Northwestern called Foundations of Higher Mathematics (Math 300), which is an introduction to logic, set theory, and proofs. I have helped dozens of students through these challenging, rewarding ideas, and I can do the same for you! (read more)
...There is a symmetry and pattern to algebra that can be very helpful. I believe that many students who struggle with algebra don't realize that they already intuitively know much of it, but are not able to recognize what they know, because it is written in a "language" that is unfamiliar to them.... (read more)