...When we tackled a new concept, he made sure we knew what it was good for. I help Calculus students see the meaning of procedures, and keep it connected to real life applications. Calculus is like an upside-down pyramid - new concepts are balanced on the scaffolding of previous concepts. (read more)
...That is why my first priority is always getting to know my student, especially their approach to dealing with real and abstract concepts. I try to understand how he/she understands so I can identify the challenges in his/her method of understanding. I don't believe saying the same thing over and over is an effective method of teaching. (read more)
...I began my tutoring career as an undergraduate peer tutor and continued professionally at my hometown’s community college and have been tutoring privately ever since! I also have professional experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Industrial and Environmental Laboratory testing, gymnas... (read more)
...I've had the pleasure of hearing from many of my former students that they realized that they don't actually dislike math, they just had a few bad experiences. If you're looking for help with Algebra, Calculus, or any other math, I would love to help you achieve that feeling. I'm available 7 days a week, either online or in-person in the Twin Cities area. (read more)
...About half of a course I once taught titled "advanced calculus for engineers" treated differential equations. My other work with students on differential equations is in tutoring in second-year calculus courses and teaching discussion sections in such courses. In the course of earning a Ph.D. i... (read more)