...I enjoy helping students achieve their goals, and believe that math is highly sequential, in that a firm understanding of basic concepts is required in order to have a solid grasp of more complicated ones - I liken it to building a foundation out of cement vs. a foundation of sand. I am a Certif... (read more)
I was a high school teacher in Arizona before retiring a few years ago. My family lives in Iowa so I moved from Arizona to Iowa. I began substitute teaching in Iowa. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,ACT Math,Algebra 1,Elementary Math
...In the past year, I've logged 108 hours of one-on-one math tutoring experience with 13 students. Ten of the thirteen students were in high school having subjects of Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. I have also tutored one elementary student and two middle school students in elementary math and Pre-Algebra, respectively. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,Elementary Math
...Basic probability has also been a topic within introductory statistics classes I have taught. I am an ACAS (Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society) and have taught the first actuarial science course at Drake University in the past. Regarding my qualifications to tutor in finite math, I have experience tutoring on functions, linear regression and applications. (read more)
I work full-time as an electronics engineer and I attend graduate school part-time for my Master's Degree (M.S.) in Electrical Engineering with a graduate minor in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU). As an undergraduate, I attended Northern Illinois University (NIU) where I grad... (read more)