...My strength in teaching linear algebra is that I am good at making it seem fairly concrete and simple, not abstract, so that the theorems aren’t so bad after all, or even common sense. I probably help students in this course more than any other course I tutor, because I can usually take a studen... (read more)
...I have tutored several students for high school placement tests, and they have all passed the test after working with me. If you were to look at my materials right now, you would plainly see that I have a practice book entitled COOP/HSPT. Between my experience tutoring for over 30 years and my classroom teaching, I am qualified to tutor this subject. (read more)
...In addition to assisting students with algebraic components of pre-calc, I can assist with trigonometry, analytic geometry, and function/graphing topics. I enjoy assisting students with this important bridge to Calculus and other college-level classes. I am a long-time teacher of the proof and logic course at our university. (read more)
...The first student I worked with in algebra 2 was myself. I took a 3-week, self-paced algebra 2 course over a summer in high school, during which I was essentially handed a textbook and told, "Here, learn this."
Based on my results, I feel perfectly qualified to say I'm a very effective teacher... (read more)
...I truly enjoy meeting each of my students where they currently are and helping them pursue whatever their goals are! I have taught multiple high school sciences classes for various co-ops as well as provided one on one tutoring for math from elementary through Algebra 2 and Geometry. I have a degree in Chemistry, but math has always been my favorite subject. (read more)