...In Algebra 1, in addition to getting additional practice in solving simple equations, students learn how to solve two-step equations. They also study equations and inequalities containing two variables, learn to calculate geometric values, such as the slope of a line, and are exposed to the exis... (read more)
...I am currently teaching two homeschooled teenagers (14 and 16)in Pre-algebra concepts. I meet with them on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 2 hours each day instructing them in math concepts such as fractions, percents, adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, absolute values, etc. I will also be covering material up to Algebra II and Pre-Calculus. (read more)
...Additionally, I have a Ph.D. in Mathematics and have worked as a professor of mathematics at several universities. I earned an M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Georgia Tech, specializing in VLSI systems. I worked as a digital designer working on chips for cell phones for several years, and also as a full-stack programmer for several years. (read more)
...Ultimately, I view problem solving as a skill we all need in order to better communicate with one another. For the past 6+ years I have been working full-time as a paraprofessional in my town's middle school and high school. I have worked with students in grades 7-12 in the mainstream and special education tutorial classrooms. (read more)