...I could remember solving a system of linear equations by elimination but could not remember solving a system of linear equations by substitution. I could remember the slope intercept method of expressing and equation but not the point slope form. Currently I know Algebra One inside out and backwards. (read more)
...In obtaining my BS in mathematics, I was required to complete a "transition to higher math" course. This course included the basic concepts of logic, stressing those necessary to do mathematical proofs. In completing my master's degree in math (Binghamton University), as well as in PhD courses ... (read more)
...I studied and did research in organic chemistry, earning my PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Arizona. I taught chemistry labs and tutored chemistry students of all abilities. In industry, I synthesized new organic materials that were commercially successful. (read more)
...I have taught high school mathematics for several years, including Prealgebra. I have taught Precalculus for over 10 years. Over 5 years of experience working with students on the ACT and a certified high school teacher I have personally taught several classes in Calculus AB and BC, where differential equations is a single part of that course. (read more)
...I use an active learning approach and style which I find most effective in making progress. I have a laid back non judgmental personality and am easy to work with, I'm a good listener. I have a PhD in Mathematics, and have expertise in most areas of Math and many areas of Computer Science. (read more)