...My teaching methods involve multiple representations to help students better grasp the underlying relationship between numerical data, graphs, tables, and trends. While some instructors introduce mathematical formulas early on, I choose to focus on proofs and derivations for a deeper conceptual ... (read more)
...Overall, I believe that math is not a difficult subject, it's just the way it's presented that makes it difficult. I have lots of examples from former students of how they changed the way they thought about math to a more positive feeling. I can help you work through your stumbling blocks and h... (read more)
...I love probability and enjoy making it fun for students. I enjoy developing creating examples that fit the student's area of interest. I received my Ph.D. in applied mathematics at the University of Missouri-St. (read more)
...Well it isn't. I have had hundreds of students and I have yet to find one who did not have more than enough mental capacity to do both Algebra I and II as long as they are given adequate instruction and help with the foundations. My degree was very heavy on Chemistry and I have taught High School Chemistry. (read more)
...I have helped many students master the basics and learn how to apply the principles of geometry in seemingly dis-related subjects. Pre-Algebra introduces students to the basics of solving equations by balancing both sides. It also includes other topics that utilize variables. (read more)