...These languages include, but are not limited to: C, Java, Pascal/Modula-2, Fortran, REXX and assembly language. I have taken many courses to learn various programming languages. I have many years of professional experience as a programmer using many of these languages. (read more)
...I love helping my students understand math problems at a deeper level so that they aren't just going through the motions to get the answer. I ask questions during sessions frequently to gauge whether my student fully understands the concepts behind what they are doing -- not just what to do, but... (read more)
...Pre-Calculus concepts are applied in solving Calculus problems. I have used trig functions to solve many electrical engineering problems in my career and while tutoring for over a decade. I also have a knack for transferring my understanding to students so they can easily master and retain the concepts. (read more)
...I want to give an understanding that you can "grab hold of," something that lets you know what that quantity or principle means. I do this through pictures and discussion of the history of physics, when helpful, to give context to the equations. I particularly enjoy giving "handles" to some of the trickier concepts in physics. (read more)
...I recently retired from teaching, having taught for 20 years- most of them at Concord Academy in MA, an independent college-prep school. My experience is mostly with high schoolers, though I have tutored some college students in statistics and multi-variable calculus. I have taught high school for 20 years, teaching all levels of high-school and some college-level math, as well as economics. (read more)