...As a student, I absolutely hated memorizing things, and so I aimed to understand what I was learning well enough to minimize the need for it, and that has definitely transferred into my teaching. If that resonates with you, then I think we'll get along pretty well! I'm pretty flexible on how I structure my sessions so that you get what you want from your time. (read more)
Over my teaching years, more than 16 years, I have learned to develop stratigies that focus on targeting the main important milstones like; - Study Skills- Topic knolwedge development- Building solid fundations of mathematics and science understanding related of the subject of studyAlgebra I includ... (read more)
...As a graduate student, I taught several introductory level courses including College Algebra. I also did part-time tutoring helping with trigonometry, geometry, calculus and Algebra 1 and 2 at the high school/middle school level. I enjoy teaching because I am naturally good at it. (read more)
...The problem with that however, is that it's difficult to understand the little pieces until you understand the larger ones. That's where I can help. Through my years of tutoring, I have developed volumes of what I call 'stories' to help students grasp what they are doing, and why they are doing it. (read more)
...I love teaching math and solving math problems. It is one of the reasons I chose teaching Math as a second career because I just love math! I also have 15 plus years experience as an engineer utilizing my strong math skills. (read more)