I am a high school teacher and a former college professor. I have taught algebra, precalculus, calculus, statistics, and some other math-related subjects. I enjoy tutoring and have tutored a wide range of students - from middle school to college level. (read more)
...Further, while tutoring math in college (almost 25 years ago), I was exposed to what has now become known as 'Common Core'. The basic premise behind this was to more carefully delineate student capabilities. Too many students were allegedly receiving a grade of 'A', with very different levels of understanding. (read more)
...I particularly enjoy giving "handles" to some of the trickier concepts in physics. What *is* moment of inertia? What *is* electric potential, and why is it used? (read more)
...I'm skilled in working with students to make sure they understand all the elementary basics that are used in pre-algebra, and have a firm understanding of the beginning algebra concepts so they can go on to succeed. I'm a practiced detective in finding what underlying piece of math a student nee... (read more)