...My name is Tammy, and after a wonderful career in biomechanical engineering and research, including ten years at NASA Ames Research Center and working internationally, I have discovered a new passion in education. I am entering my ninth year of teaching undergraduate math (College Algebra, Preca... (read more)
...It helps for students to see how the theoretical converts to the practical. I worked for the US Forest Service for 16 years ranging from using my degree in Biology (recombiant DNA) for the Institute of Forest Genetics to doing the Abandoned Mine survey for the El Dorado and Tahoe National Forest... (read more)
...There's nothing more rewarding to me than helping a student go from feeling frustrated and disheartened to that feeling of relief when they understand. As a single mother of a child with ADHD, I have learned how to teach math students with attention difficulty. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Ele... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,SAT Math
I have tutored math for Sierra College and American River College for a combined 5+ years. Nothing makes me happier than solving math and chemistry problems. Most recently, I taught nutrition at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and students voted my class in the top 5 classes required for their major. (read more)