...I love seeing that look of understanding when something 'clicks' and a student finally gets what they have struggled to learn. Math, with its abstract concepts, is a difficult subject to learn, and can be difficult to teach. Every student has a different learning style that works for them. (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
...I co-authored a book, The Math of Hold'em, aimed at poker players, covering mathematical aspects of poker strategy, analysis, and bankroll management. I wrote ICM Explorer, a program for investigating the Independent Chip Model of tournament equity. Combinatorics was one of my favorite subjects... (read more)
...At NJIT, I have lectured for a full year of Calculus (I and II). This experience has helped me prepare for future lessons with you! I will continue to teach as a passion. Besides mathematics as my professional goal, I am also accomplished in the field of music. (read more)
...I have a master's degree in accounting, and I currently teach statistics, accounting, and finance at local colleges, where students have given me great evaluations. I have been an adjunct math professor for many years at the University of Massachusetts in Lowell where I teach a branch of mathema... (read more)