...My goal is to help solidify my students' understanding of the concepts at hand while strengthening their mathematical foundations, in addition to helping students stretch their knowledge so they can apply what they have learned. I want to benefit the students I work with and make the best use of their time spent with me. I welcome any resources the student or parent may provide. (read more)
...Michael W. Smart, Ph.D. (Doc Mike) is a College Professor, an English grammar, writing, and proofreading expert, with specialization in all genres, research studies, essays, APA 7.0, research, journals, peer reviews, publications, dissertations, business writing, speech writing, technical, training manuals, and narratives. As a Ph.D. (read more)
...This approach made me very successful in my teaching career and resulted in multiple recognitions of excellence in teaching. I learned advanced math subjects in the elementary school all by my own without having any background on the subject matters. Hence, I learned how to learn complicated concepts in an easy manner and I know how to teach it in the same way to my students. (read more)
...Thus, I believe that healthy learning comes from healthy two-way dialogue. The student and I "figure it out together". I generally have very positive reviews on ratemyprofessor (from both UNT and UTK) and have inadvertently converted many students to become math majors. (read more)
...I got my Bachelors in math from Stanford University and am getting my Masters in Data Science at Southern Methodist University. I started tutoring as an undergraduate in college at the math center at my university. Ever since, I learned something about myself; that I can relate to other student... (read more)