...Because of my engineering training and experience, I am able to give lots of examples of how the various topics are actually useful. I hope I will be able to help every student I work with be successful and more comfortable with math. Maybe I can even get them to like it!The basic skills studied in Algebra I are the building blocks for all of the higher Math courses. (read more)
...I also have graduate degrees in communication and have taught writing for the mass media as well as English composition, English literature, and technical writing. My research areas have included history, media law and policy, and the technology of communication. I have produced freelance artic... (read more)
...Students would not know what formula to use and how to use it unless they understand the question. With one on one guided practice I can help improve scores in mathematics. I have helped some students successfully while working with a tutoring service. (read more)
...After working for the US Dept of Navy for a few years, I felt it would be more rewarding to build people rather than airplanes. So I went back to college, attained an MEd in Secondary Ed, and have been teaching honors math classes at a private high school for over 35 yrs. My students have consistently had outstanding performances on standardized tests and have had high ACT Math scores. (read more)
...It is important that you have a very good understanding of this subject...otherwise you will be miserable as you take more advanced math classes. I am a former high school Algebra teacher and I have taught Algebra I and II students of all backgrounds. I can help you! (read more)