...But linear algebra is abstract, so that’s a big if. My strength in teaching linear algebra is that I am good at making it seem fairly concrete and simple, not abstract, so that the theorems aren’t so bad after all, or even common sense. I probably help students in this course more than any othe... (read more)
...I have taught physical education, while also coaching a variety of sports. After playing at the youth, middle school, high school and collegiate levels, I have coached basketball for over 35 years. I have coached at the youth, middle school, high school and college levels. (read more)
...I could help students achieve better understanding of math concepts. I plan to teach Algebra 1, Algebra 2, geometry, calculus, physics and also help students prepare for ACT and SAT math. I believe students sometimes feel they don't like a subject because they don't do well in the subject. (read more)
...In college at UC I continued my swimming career and went into mechanical engineering school. I also was able during my Sophomore - Senior years to act as a class Teaching Assistant, to be a Peer Tutor as part of the learning assistance center and the athletics department (algebra thru multi vari... (read more)
...In high school, I took chemistry as a sophomore with a class full of juniors and was at the top of the class. It helped that I found it fun! I have used elements of chemistry in my job as a pharmacist for 23 years. (read more)