...Learning math is far more complex than just memorizing a lot of facts.... in fact, it is not really about memorizing at all! Math is about learning how to think in different ways, and developing an attitude of confidence in one's ability to do math. In order to do this, a good rapport with each student has to be developed. (read more)
...This is in addition to 10+ years as a master tutor in Mathematics. I currently tutor math at a local college. I have approx 20 years experience as an Actuarial Analyst. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingDiscrete Math,Linear Algebra,ACT Math,Finite Math
...I bring these skills to my approach to tutoring, where I enjoy explaining math topics to students from elementary math through calculus, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics. I like to explain not just "what" to do but also the "why" so that students learn mathematical reaso... (read more)
...I then expanded mt territory to five other districts. Eventually, I concentrated on working through the Guidance department at Waterford Union High school dealing with students that had medical issues or were struggling with certain subjects. In 2007, I began teaching at Southern Lakes Consortium Alternative High School teaching at-risk students and those who were credit deficient. (read more)
...I also have about 7 years of tutoring experience across various colleges. I was first a peer tutor for two years at McHenry County College, a tutor for another two years at the College of Lake County, and then a tutor for three years at Oregon State University (as part of my teaching assistantsh... (read more)