...Math and science courses at WPI built upon a strong foundation which started at Oakland Technical High School's Engineering Academy (Math, Descriptive Geometry, Physics, CAD) and Paideia Program (English, History, Government). Although I know that my skills have expanded since high-school, I note... (read more)
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)
...I find that students are often challenged in precalculus by the depth of thought, longer procedures, new material not seen in earlier courses, and by their need to use skills from earlier courses such as in function analysis and graphing, equation solving, exponents and logarithms. I work with t... (read more)
...I can come up with examples of most types of problems on the spot to create more practice on a topic a student is struggling with. Through my teaching and tutoring I have learned many ways to explain a problem and can find the best way to explain a concept to a student. Computer Science used to be a hobby but through happenstance I ended up starting to teach Computer Science and I love it! (read more)