...This was often in conjunction with the physics or calculus tutoring. I have a Bachelors in Physics and basic astronomy was a fundamental subject for the physics major. As part of the physics major we need to understand the fundamentals of astronomy including orbital mechanics, properties of light, special and general relativity and other topics. (read more)
I have seventeen years experience teaching high school mathematics and I have had numerous tutoring jobs over the years. I have a great deal of experience teaching students of varying math abilities and when explaining concepts/skills/ideas to a student I work hard to make the problem relevant and understandable for the individual student. (read more)
...I have taught remedial mathematics to groups and individuals in elementary school through high school. I even do some of that at the University of Vermont. I worked at Pine Ridge, a high school dedicated to helping learning disabled students. (read more)
...I've taught Calc 1 subjects like limits, derivatives, applications of derivatives, antiderivatives and integrals, the fundamental theorem, and surfaces/volumes of revolution. I've taught Calc 2 subjects like integration techniques (incl. trig sub, partial fractions, etc.), and infinite sequences... (read more)
...I have also successfully tutored children of family and friends for the last 20 years. Sometimes they stick with me for years, seeing the benefit of an outside-the-classroom expert resource, and sometimes I quickly discovering and clearing up a misconception or by helping them truly see WHY thin... (read more)