...I have taken Discrete Math and Combinatorics in my college years. I feel confident about working with integers and Discrete Math. I have been also coaching Mathcounts, which requires the students to learn the basics of Discrete Mathematics. (read more)
...All you have is to identify what is given, what to find out, and what means you can use besides your brain. Mathematics is mostly not about numbers, it is about ideas, relations and strategies that can combine the solutions of different types of problems. I have been teaching mathematics for 35 years. (read more)
...While I have taught/tutored a broad range of subjects within the sciences, I am most passionate about mathematics. I enjoy reading, weightlifting with my wife, playing Texas hold 'em or pool with my three sons, walking my dog (Scout), an occasional round of golf, and analyzing statistics for my ... (read more)
...As an "official" tutor, I probably have 1-2 years of experience. I helped middle school students with their homework while in college and as a parent I regularly help my daughter with her middle school homework. I always start with the homework that was assigned for the day. (read more)
...Calculus is an interesting subject because students have to use their logical thinking to come up with the solutions instead of simply plugging in numbers into formulas to get straight to the answers. I feel good and proud of myself when I see my students are happy with their exam scores because... (read more)