...Trigonometry is a subject that I find easy to understand and teach to other people. I am patient and can give different explanations if my first explanation does not make sense. I wrote an honors thesis in history and a senior thesis in physics for my undergraduate degree at William and Mary, and I took several writing intensive seminars for my history classes in college. (read more)
...I am familiar with various requirements for degrees and scheduling of classes. I am very involved in what my children are doing at college and they frequently call me for advice. Not only do I get calls from my own children but several of their friends call to "just get my opinion". (read more)
...Sincerely,
Jim SI have taught Algebra 1 in Newport News Public Schools for over 10 years. I primarily worked with Homebound students, who have excellent pass rates on the Virginia Standards of Learning tests. I am certified to teach US History in our public schools and have done so for many years. (read more)
...Further more as I am a mathematics major I am able to dive deeper with any student who is curious where these theorems or techniques come from! BTW Linear algebra has been my favorite subject in College and I have take two high level courses in Lin Algebra and its applications alongside tutoring Intro Lin Al. for 5 semester. If you are looking for help in this subject I am a great choice! (read more)