...I have been actively teaching and coaching swimming for 35 years - since I got my Water Safety Instructor certificate when I was 16. I've coached club through high school varsity level swimming. I swam at the University of Pittsburgh, and continue to swim Masters currently. (read more)
...Eventually forced to select a major, James graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Control and Dynamical Systems. James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. Most of his work there was supported by a prestigious CSGF (Computational Science Graduate Fellowship) from the U.S. (read more)
...I love to teach and work with students, and enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one and see that flash of inspiration when they finally get a difficult topic. I am *mostly* looking for supplemental income over the summer when school lets out but can probably accommodate a few students this spring to get started. The hours listed are for the school year and will open up once school lets out. (read more)
...I look forward to meeting you and working together to improve your math capabilities!I have taught both Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 in junior high and high school classrooms so that I understand both the requisite skills to succeed in Algebra as well as the common pitfalls that students face in the... (read more)