...This means that I am committed to finding a way to help students learn that does not just start with a specific goal in mind, but tracks a series of successive goals that may be subject to change according to the progress of the student. Following this method, I have seen students succeed in lev... (read more)
...And these are of great use in the 'next class' for which their current class is a prerequisite. I have been actively teaching and coaching swimming for 35 years - since I got my Water Safety Instructor certificate when I was 16. I've coached club through high school varsity level swimming. (read more)
...Eventually forced to select a major, James graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Control and Dynamical Systems. James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. Most of his work there was supported by a prestigious CSGF (Computational Science Graduate Fellowship) from the U.S. (read more)
...I enjoy integrating real applications with every concept we discuss. Oh and I have a ton of math jokes that some may say are corny :). But humor is the shortest distance between two people so give me a call and we will see if I can be of service for you.I have been teaching AP Calculus AB for over 20 years. If you stick to my advice you will do well in this course! (read more)
...I am currently a bridge design engineer and have received my EIT certification. As a student, I loved the feeling of when a topic or concept 'clicked', so I could actually understand how and why the knowledge I learned was important - more than just memorization for an exam. I am a patient and ... (read more)