...Students will need math long after I teach them, so I always make sure they see the value of mathematics, not just pass a test. While working as an engineer for NASA at the Marshall Space Flight Center, I had the opportunity to see how Algebra is the foundation of all sciences. I impress this upon my students. (read more)
...I have heard just about every question there is! I have taught algebra and calculus at the high school level, and I was a teaching assistant for college calculus while in graduate school. Precalculus curriculums vary widely, but as a calculus teacher and tutor, I understand and can explain the purpose of different topics in the context of a calculus curriculum. (read more)
...I double-majored in Math and English (with a concentration in creative writing) while in college, and it prepared me well for the exam. I scored 166 on the Verbal Reasoning section (97th percentile), 167 on the Math section (93rd percentile), and 5.5 on the Analytical Writing section (98th perce... (read more)
...I will help my students set goals at first sessions and immediately start working toward achieve those goals. I want to be a bridge between the students and math. I look forward to helping them bring out their inner mathematician.I have taught Beginning, Intermediate, Algebra 1, and Geometry and College Algebra since 2009. (read more)