...I have been playing chess since I was six years old (I am now 50). I have taught many individuals, including my own children, how to play chess. I have competed in many tournaments on my own and have coached many others to tournament play. Having a great deal of teaching experience, I welcome the opportunity to teach individuals how to play chess and how to become tournament-level players. (read more)
...In addition, I have taught modern algebra, number theory, and discrete mathematics classes at the university, all of which utilize logic and proof strategies. I am an experienced finite mathematics teacher and tutor, having taught finite for over 5 years. My Ph.D. focused on the teaching and le... (read more)
...As a note, effective test prep takes time, so I recommend starting early. I warn my prospective students that the gains to be made with just a week or two of preparation will be very limited. I have a great deal of experience both with the ACT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. (read more)
...I have experience with tutoring algebra to both middle school and high school students. I obtained the highest final grade in honors algebra 1 in high school. I am currently tutoring a middle school student in algebra. (read more)