...In teaching chemistry, I have needed to help students develop their math skills to apply prealgebra to the chemistry problems. Learning both at the same time is extremely difficult, so I prefer they have a very solid foundation in the math before teaching the science. I review or teach math skills to nearly all of my students, whether they are in a math class or a science class. (read more)
...We will concentrate on these areas first as most science and math courses rely on prior understanding of material. I will try to the best of my ability to be flexible and prompt in responding in every aspect of tutoring you. Any suggestions or ideas you have to fit your needs would be considered. (read more)
...In particular, I used Mathematica extensively while completing my Master's thesis in physics. In this context, I wrote a number of Mathematica programs to model the behavior of solid state devices. As a teacher, I also use Mathematica (especially its graphical capabilities) to demonstrate concepts to some of my math classes. (read more)
...I have worked with many students, including my own kids in PreAlgebra and Algebra. My youngest daughter is currently working on Algebra so I am aware of what is happening and updated on newer rules and regulations. I also have a B.A. (read more)
...I specialize in Algebra1, 2, Trigonometry, Geometry, SAT prep, Praxis math, ASVAB and elementary math. I really enjoy math and have a way about getting the point across to students who are having trouble on a particular topic. I usually tutor in a quiet area at a local library so as to avoid the distractions of a household. (read more)