As a non-mathematically inclined individual, my mathematical accomplishments can be likened to successfully running a marathon in an ill-fitting pair of ice skates on scorching asphalt. Because of my personal history with math, I can relate to the feelings of imbalance, confusion, awkwardness, inse... (read more)
...I have tutored our children and their friends in math throughout their middle school and high school experience and help them maintain their "A" average. I excel at relating the abstract concepts of math to everyday life and experiences that the students can relate to. I not only tutored my chi... (read more)
...I started college majoring in mathematics before switching to chemistry. I use math, mostly algebra, when working chemistry problems in college. I have 20 years of experience working with students that may struggle with math and/or science. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingChemistry,Geometry,Probability,Finite Math
...To me, the most important part of being a successful educator is creating a bond with my students and working to truly understand how they process information. I believe that everyone learns differently, but that everyone is capable of greatness. I try to make my lessons as engaging as possible... (read more)
...I had already taken through Calculus 2 at college so they wanted me to help reinforce understanding since the primary teacher was brand new to the subject. I have continued to teach Calculus 1 regularly over the last 10 years and find it immensely satisfying to break complex math down into a few... (read more)