I have a mathematics degree from the Colorado School of Mines. I have been a geophysicist, a money manager, and entrepreneur, but my true calling is teaching mathematics, which I have been doing as a full-time tutor since 2008. I have worked primarily with high-school and college age students, in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and calculus ABC. (read more)
...Formally, I have taught students at the high school and college level in math and history (Rutgers University - PhD, 1988) and advised many others informally as a banking and investment professional (CFA [Chartered Financial Analyst] since 1994). In 2014 I became a math tutor, mentor and substitu... (read more)
...I've tutored in math subjects from subtraction to partial differential equations (solved analytically or numerically.) Most recently I worked for Denver Public Schools, tutoring 6th grade math. I recently passed the PLACE exam in secondary mathematics. My graduate research was about the gas-phase and catalytic reactions of ethylene doped synthesis gas in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. (read more)
...I have worked with struggling students, gifted students, and everyone in between. My goal is to not only build understanding but also confidence. I have worked with all kinds of students and love to not only improve math understanding but also build confidence. (read more)
16 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,Elementary Math