...Additionally, my coursework through my undergraduate and graduate degrees has covered all of the required math for an engineering degree. I have one year of experience tutoring middle school students in algebra and geometry and I currently teach a middle school level science class for homeschool... (read more)
...They include organization, time management, project planning, note taking and test preparation. Effective reading and writing are very closely connected to study skills as well. I think study skills also include dealing with low motivation and discouragement. (read more)
...As part of both my philosophy and engineering education, I have a strong background in Discrete Math. A significant focus of Operations Research is discrete optimization -- optimizing problems that cannot have fractional answers, such as plane tickets or hiring decisions. In order to solve these kinds of problems, I have taken several courses centered on Discrete Math. (read more)
22 Subjects: includingGeometry,English,Chemistry,SAT Math
...Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. Students can be overwhelmed because they have gaps in their understanding of previous material that block understanding of new material. It takes patience on the part of a teacher t... (read more)
...By working within this broad age range across different levels of knowledge, I learned how to be an adaptive teacher, and found my best approach involves visual teaching and interactive problem solving. For example, to help you gain understanding, I may explain a concept, sketch it out, and ask ... (read more)