...I have taught Algebra 1 both at the high school level and to advanced middle school students during my 10+ years as a high school math teacher. I have taught Algebra 2 at multiple levels of complexity for over 10 years in the high school setting. I wrote my own lessons to make the material as attainable and understandable as possible. (read more)
...I have tutored numerous students one on one at University Maine at Farmington. For a number of semesters. I know applications of the various courses. (read more)
...Basic skills are important and contribute to one's enjoyment and ability to do Mathematics. I am currently tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, and Calculus. I encourage questions and the muscular doing of Mathematics to develop understanding, clarity, and the skills for doing mathematical problem solving. (read more)
...The one-on-one environment provides the unique opportunity to find and build on a student’s preexisting strengths and interests. Rather than providing shortcuts and answers on homework sheets, I guide students to use the resources and strategies that they already have to answer their own questions. Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. (read more)