...Before trying to tackle any problem with my students, I first ensure that they have a clear understanding of the topic at hand. I always find that once the groundwork has been laid, students realize that the task is not as scary and daunting as it first seemed. Instead of an intimidating obstac... (read more)
...Some encountered it very early and others experienced it much later. The important thing was that the hurdle was not mounted, but meanwhile the rest of their class moved rapidly onward leaving them floundering in the lurch. Many of these students never caught on or up. (read more)
...I have taught Precalculus for over 10 years and regularly teach Calculus. I am well-aware of common areas students struggle with and know what material you'll REALLY need to know well to succeed in Calc 1! I have taught statistics at the college level for over 15 years and have graded the AP Statistics exams for several years. (read more)
...I love being able to I've worked with students in middle school and high school classes covering new math standards, common core, integrated math and beyond. I've been a math nerd my entire life. When I was in high school, I was a year ahead in math courses and scored a 36 on the math portion of the ACT. (read more)
...As a member of an IT department for over 15 years, the fundamentals of precalculus have been used by me on a regular basis in order to solve various programming projects. This experience is brought to my tutoring sessions with the introduction of many “real-world” examples. I have a Masters in Mathematics. (read more)