...For Elementary and some Middle School math, depending on your student’s needs, I can help with schoolwork and homework using the school’s books or use other materials. For younger students, I believe in manipulatives and games to build number sense, as well as textbooks and workbooks. For Algebra onward, I work primarily with the school's materials and look for supplements as needed. (read more)
...I tutored algebra privately for over five years. My PhD is in applied mathematics and I enjoy teaching both mathematics and physics. My current research interests include numerical simulations and software development. (read more)
...As for the ACT, I received a 34 composite score, 36 in reading, 35 in Math, 35 in English multiple choice, 31 on the Science section, and a 10 on the essay (which made for a 33 combined English score). For this score, I was nominated for the Presidential Scholars Program.I took Latin in high scho... (read more)
...I have directed 33 productions over the course of 30 years of teaching. Of the 5 times that my students entered the English Speaking Union's Monologue and Sonnet Contest, two of my students won first place in 2002 and 2003 and one student won second place in 2004. As I was a college counselor f... (read more)
...I know the ins and outs. :) A significant portion of my PhD thesis uses MATLAB. I am proficient in MATLAB syntax to perform routine tasks involving basic flow control commands (for loops, while loops, if statements) and more advanced commands used in scientific computing for data analysis and vi... (read more)