...Unlike history or literature, math is a cumulative subject so it’s critical to keep up with lessons because knowledge gaps will create blind spots with higher level problems and courses. I have an excellent way of relating to students that helps them get to that “aha” moment. I am recently retired and, although new to Wyzant, I have 25+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. (read more)
...Because of this, I not only work to help students with particular mathematical concepts but also to build their confidence in math. I believe that every student is capable of succeeding, and it is important that they believe that too. Thanks for looking over my profile! (read more)
...My services would be best suited to helping customize a Mac in order to best serve the needs of the user. I've been using Microsoft Outlook in a professional setting since 2011, and have learned the ins and outs of the program. I would be able to answer questions regarding how to schedule meetings, import and export contacts and meetings, and creating to-do lists. (read more)
...I have a background in the history and philosophy of math from St. John's College, and took formal math courses at the University of Pennsylvania though level 4 calculus and partial differential equations. I like to show students the theory and beauty of calculus while teaching strategies for effective problem solving from a strong conceptual foundation. (read more)
...I have over three semesters of experience as a teaching assistant: 2 semesters as a TA for our introductory Theoretical Computer Science course and 1 semester for the graduate classical artificial intelligence course. Additionally, I participated in the creation of the Mathematical Foundations o... (read more)