...The ideas of Precalculus begin in introductory physics courses and continue when the student is preparing to take calculus. I have 4+ years tutoring physics and calculus and inevitably Precalculus was a subject that regularly needed reinforcing or reviewing because students often forgot those id... (read more)
...I now have a group of students from China. They are wonderful students! I am learning so much from them about their culture and their system of education. (read more)
...I'm a PhD mathematician with a thesis in a heavily algebraic subject. And I just plain love abstract algebra and always have enjoyed helping others to enjoy it too! I have a PhD in math (operator algebras). I’ve studied all higher-level algebraic structures (groups, rings, fields, modules, category theory, homology, etc.). Published research articles in operator algebras. (read more)
...I have also designed and run SAT II prep courses in chemistry and have done individual tutoring for the AP exam. I have taught high school-level algebra and tutored students in Algebra 1 through Precalculus. I have my certification to teach both high school level math and chemistry in Massachusetts and have taught both over the past 6 years. (read more)
...Through my teaching approach, I’ll always keep those basic and important concepts in mind. As a professor, I have a mentoring role in helping students to find the answer to technical issues and also help them in getting confidence in themselves. I always do that by establishing a working relati... (read more)