...Since it was a small district, I had to teach algebra I, II, geometry, trig, and calculus all in the same year. I left Martinsville to work at EIU. While there, I taught faculty members how to use WebCT (software that institutions use for online classes). I, along with others in my department, put courses online and also helped faculty members adapt existing courses for online learning. (read more)
...In all my math teaching endeavors, I place a strong emphasis on the "why" behind problems, and don't just focus on the "how". That is, in addition to completing a problem, I want to make sure that you understand why the answer is what it is, and why the math we used in solving the problem works ... (read more)
...I have played organized basketball all of my life. I spent 9 years coaching Middle School/High School Basketball before resigning to coach my young son. I have spent the last 5 years coaching youth travel teams, organizing and running camps for ages 8 - 18, and I have worked a multitude of other camps, including The Rick Mount Shooting Camp. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,ACT Math