...I am currently a bridge design engineer and have received my EIT certification. As a student, I loved the feeling of when a topic or concept 'clicked', so I could actually understand how and why the knowledge I learned was important - more than just memorization for an exam. I am a patient and ... (read more)
...I encourage students to keep good summary sheets prior to a test. These combine to study for a final. And these are of great use in the 'next class' for which their current class is a prerequisite. (read more)
...James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. Most of his work there was supported by a prestigious CSGF (Computational Science Graduate Fellowship) from the U.S. Department of Energy. (read more)
...These classes include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calulus 1, Geometry, Introductory Statistics, and Inferential Statistics. I have sat in and observed Algebra classes for my teaching degree and find it to be my favorite field of mathematics. As I am entering my Senior year of College, I have taken many different math classes throughout my High School and College years. (read more)