...I am old enough to have first learned Algebra before the advent of computers in the classroom. I can offer some of the "old" fashioned approaches which may be simpler and easier than the methods being taught currently. I personally enjoy Mathematics and have a repertoire of short cuts and tricks which I use for a brief change of pace when a student's attention lags. (read more)
...I have over 12 years of experience tutoring, teaching, and training students in a variety of math subjects, including Probability. I also have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer. I have lived and breathed mathematics all of my life and have helped many students improve their math grades. (read more)
...My knowledge of geometry includes, but is not limited to: area/perimeter, volume, line segments, angles, proofs, circles, various polygons of different quantities of sizes, locus, secants, tangents, chords, parallel lines (including transversal cuts), perpendicular lines, rotations, reflections,... (read more)
...I programmed in C++ commercially in the financial industry for 5+ years. My projects included object-oriented design with polymorphism and multiple inheritance. My areas of expertise include development of financial and engineering applications (time series analysis, predictive analytics, risk ... (read more)
...I have taught/tutored in Algebra 1 and believe the best way to learn is by developing the concepts being learned. I also feel it is important to follow where students are, because they know a lot already, and build from there. My style is Socratic/Vygotskian and stresses practice built on understanding. (read more)