...I've kept up-to-date with Coursera courses on quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics for ongoing education. I've been teaching pre-calc and calculus on Wyzant now since 2014, and I'm very kind and patient. I try to make sure everyone has the basic skills down well so they don't get lost in solving problems that build on top of those skills. (read more)
...I'm a big fan of unit analysis, where the in the problem, be they meters or seconds, need to be correct for a problem to make physical sense, and you can often catch errors by checking your units, such as squaring a number where it shouldn't be squared or dividing by something instead of multiply... (read more)
...I teach students about both the general concepts and diligence to the details in a fun and supportive environment. I have worked with students from grade school through high school on better, more effective ways to read, and the best ways to approach reading comprehension questions. I talk with students about how to determine main idea and author's purpose and tone. (read more)
...I am very patient and I am able to explain concepts so that you will understand them. I have taught many, many students over the last 40 years and realize that each student has his or her own learning style.I taught mathematics in the Beverly School System for thirty-three years on the Junior High/Middle School Level. I taught Algebra 1 for over fifteen years. (read more)
...I have been teaching for many years; I am patient and kind, and keep the focus on the student's strengths. I enjoy teaching diverse subjects and am proficient in languages, science, writing. I look forward to work with you.MA, PhD in biochemistry MA, PhD, Assist Professor with experience teaching and writing. (read more)