...I have used algebra in my daily life for many years now, so I know the ins and outs of learning the foundational skills needed. I attained my B.S. in physics and mathematics from the University of Mississippi, graduating summa cum laude. In addition to taking 4 classes on calculus and analytical geometry, I also took a proof-based calculus class. (read more)
...I have conducted research in Probability Theory, which was published in the Journal of Statistical Physics. I am passionate about teaching Mathematics, a subject I find profoundly beautiful and richly rewarding. During my undergraduate studies, I hosted study sessions to assist my peers and have experience tutoring friends and family in various subjects. (read more)
...While teaching my Information Technology courses I have also taught College Algebra since computer related classes require a thorough knowledge of mathematics. I have also tutored math many times with students in other majors. I am very patient and enjoy it when my tutoring has helped a student to understand the subject better. (read more)
...For example, I have taken my students to a cooking class where they learned what it looked like to be a baker and the mathematics that was necessary for the process. At the college level, I've taught Algebra to incoming freshman. I love all things teaching and believe students are the greatest teachers. (read more)
...I am knowledgeable with right triangle trigonometry as well as with the definitions of the circular functions. I understand how to prove trig identities, solve application problems involving the Law of Sines or Law of Cosines, solve trig equations, and graph trig functions. I am currently certified in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Geometry. (read more)