...I first studied Calculus at Columbia Heights High School, with a great teacher, Roger Sadlowsky. When we tackled a new concept, he made sure we knew what it was good for. I help Calculus students see the meaning of procedures, and keep it connected to real life applications. (read more)
...I have found that when a student says they're "bad at math," more often than not it's because of poor instruction somewhere along the way. I've seen many teachers throw examples and procedures at their students without bothering to explain the conceptual basis behind them, turning math into a mo... (read more)
...I am a Professor of Business courses and have a B.S. in Engineering, a B.S. in Accounting, and I am a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). I am empathetic towards the needs of a student, and can adjust my teaching style to meet his /her needs. I have been told that I have a way of breaking dow... (read more)
...I have over 4 years of tutoring experience, and this helps me look at algebra from many different perspectives. I like to see what my student sees in the numbers, so that I can identify their shortcomings if there are any. I am dedicated to the learning process because I've come to realize that... (read more)
...I continued to occasionally tutor high school students after I left college and started my career. I have always enjoyed helping students understand the material they are presented no matter what their learning style. I believe that every student can be successful given the proper tools, time, and encouragement. (read more)