Hello, and thanks for viewing my profile! I'm a retired math teacher from Dekalb County, and teaching was a “second career" for me. Most of my adult professional life was in the corporate world as an engineer and later, as a manager... so I think I bring a good dose of real-world experience to the classroom. (read more)
...I only focus on the math portion of the test, which by the way, is the more difficult part for many people. I am former military and an Electrical Engineer. I studied lots of math and have been tutoring math for high school and college students now for more than 12 years. (read more)
...I believe the best way for students to be successful is to grasp the concepts and practice application of them. Students have often told me they never understood math until they had me as a teacher. In addition to teaching, I have created a crash course in SAT prep to prepare students for the SAT test. (read more)
...These are the exact courses where Algebra 2 is taught and then used rigorously. The amount of time I have recently spent teaching these subjects has given me insight and knowledge into knowing the ins and outs of Algebra 2 and imparting that knowledge. I also teach/tutor Abstract and Linear Algebra. (read more)
...I pride myself on being able to approach the material from whatever angle the student needs to best understand the material. I want to help students learn so they can gain confidence in themselves and enjoy math instead of being intimidated by it. I welcome any insights or resources that parents can provide to help your child be successful. (read more)