...Prealgebra is so important in laying the groundwork for later success in math. The student is just beginning to consolidate earlier teachings and to incorporate abstract thinking. I can help students develop a deep understanding of variables, slopes, linear equations, solving equations, graphing lines, direct variation, formula manipulation and other prealgebra topics. (read more)
...My wife, the author of six juvenile mysteries and two books of non-fiction, relies on my final edit of her manuscripts -- *after* the professional editor(s) at the publisher have done their work. I'm more meticulous than they are. As a chemist and chemistry professor I use basic math like Pre-Algebra all the time. (read more)
...Tutoring is a meld, a fusion of counseling and teaching, and I love both. I share unique guessing techniques as well as simplifying content. Each child is unique and there is no cookie-cutter method to maximize test scores, so I listen to the child and we work together as a partners. (read more)
...I always welcome feedback and suggestions as to what may work best for you/your student. I am thorough and communicative. Please always reach out with any questions or to schedule any lessons!I have a math heavy background in engineering and more recently have helped with two of my own through ... (read more)