...I also spent a lot of time participating in mathematical competitions and brainstorming/study sessions during school that focused on the kind of rigorous proof structure and logical thinking that is so important in discrete mathematics. As this course is often the first rigorous proof course tha... (read more)
...I have been teaching Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Precalculus for 20+ years. My students tell me I am the first person to ever help them truly understand math and how much they appreciate how "easy" I make math for them. I absolutely love working with trig identities. (read more)
...My passion is mathematics and physics and spreading the knowledge to others is something I enjoy dearly. Many of my students have not only raised the grade in the courses they were tutored in, but gone on to become experts themselves. Seeing you succeed brings me pride and joy. (read more)
...Tutoring is so rewarding for me, I feel driven to ensure that the student understands and I come away with satisfaction when I know they do. In addition to teaching and tutoring, I can be found helping my own children and their friends with their homework at the kitchen table. I also teach skiing and enjoy other outdoor activities such as running, hiking, gardening and paddling. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Calculus,Trigonometry,SAT Math
...I earned my Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and Elementary Education from the University of Connecticut and later received my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction from the same institution. My thesis focused on the efficacy of modern mathematical practices within the elementary classroom. I... (read more)