...Usually, students see a 5-point increase after 2 months of tutoring, 4-6 hours/week. I have worked with 5th and 6th graders, helping them get solid with the basics: additions, subtractions and time table, which are absolute foundations for their current school work and future studies. Also I'm familiar with the material they teach for Common Core Elementary Math. (read more)
...This subject is more basic than SAT & ACT math, so I not only have all the content memorized (and an orderly, comprehensive Math Reference for students to use for review -- worth its weight in GOLD!), but I also have experience applying it to every type of word problem and critical thinking scena... (read more)
...My main goal during my teaching sessions is very simple. I teach students until they are able to understand and communicate the concepts and apply them without any outside help so they may be able to critically think through and then confidently tackle even the hardest of problems. Throughout m... (read more)
...To do this required the use of second order differential equations and Laplace transforms. I also was involved in developing an advanced navigation filter based on Kalman filter theory for use in an advanced fighter/bomber for the Navy at China Lake. This necessitated the use of Fourier transform theory and partial differential equations. (read more)
...Additionally, I held tutoring sessions every Tuesday and Thursday after school for any students to come for homework help or stay caught up. I was able to tutor students in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and even calculus. This hands-on experience has allowed me to apply my mathematical exper... (read more)