...When explaining topics that students are unfamiliar with, I try as much as I can to relate to real world scenarios. My specialty topics are Physics, Calculus, Precalculus, as well as SAT and ACT math.I have a BS in Mechanical Engineering. I have been tutoring SAT/ACT math test prep and math and science classes up to calculus 3 and advanced calculus based physics 1 and 2 for 13 years. (read more)
...My suggestion is that the different formulas and concepts should be considered tools to use. A carpenter has many tools, and learns to use them effectively to complete the task at hand. The formulas and concepts of Math and Engineering are likewise tools to use to complete the task at hand. (read more)
...When it comes to concepts in math I believe that the most important part of understanding a concept is to be able to reduce it to the simplest terms and really get convinced the idea is right, before any sort of algebraic manipulation takes place. The best way to really know if you understand an... (read more)
...Specialties: I pride myself in being able to work with kids from all backgrounds and have experience teaching students with multiple learning disabilities and behavioral issues. Math is difficult, but through using humor and practices personalized to the needs of each individual, I strive to mak... (read more)