When I taught high school math, I always told my students that I would try to explain the lessons in language that they could understand and if there were any shortcuts available, I would teach those. Also, if possible, we would do the calculator computations if possible. I tried to emphasize different methods of solutions, if there were more than one. (read more)
...Virtual tutoring sessions only for our protection. Previous 4th and 6th grade math teacher. Currently a 9th grade physical science teacher. (read more)