...I believe in teaching students to think through a problem, walking them through the steps required to successfully arrive at the solution. I explain why we follow the process and how it relates to other math concepts. I have found that students respond positively to this approach, and it makes them more confident and successful. (read more)
I have a BS and MS in Physics from Georgia Tech and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University. I worked for 30+ years as an applied mathematician for Westinghouse in Pittsburgh. During that time I also taught as an adjunct professor at CMU and at Duquesne University in the Mathematics Departments. (read more)
...I teach AP Calculus which implies a very strong and solid understanding of Precalculus is imminent. I have been a Calculus teacher which covers all aspects of Math - Algebra2, Trigonometry & Precalculus. I organize and conduct SAT Math classes on a regular basis at Tutoring Centers. (read more)
...I also worked as a math tutor at Olympic College, supporting students of various ages (high school to adult) and backgrounds in subjects ranging from algebra to calculus. My teaching style is patient, friendly, and focused on building confidence, whether you need help with homework, preparing fo... (read more)