...I help students master quadratics, polynomial and rational functions, exponentials and logarithms, and the function transformations that tie them together. Drawing on my years creating STEM lessons for NASA, I use graphs and real-world examples to make abstract ideas concrete. I also make sure students build the skills they'll need for precalculus and beyond. (read more)
...I teach all subjects with the same fundamental process. I evaluate a student's baseline ability and identify the types of thinking skills that can be developed. I then design specific homework assignments and "brain exercises" to not only improve their grades, and their performance in future classes, but improve their ability to think. (read more)
...In this position, I tutored about 6 students per week in the same subjects for the same range of ages. As a tutor, I like to focus on the bigger picture of things: why it is so important that the student learns these concepts in order to keep building on them. Math is certainly a subject in which one topic builds on the next. (read more)
...I am patient, thorough, and comfortable explaining the same idea in multiple ways until it makes sense. I can assist students with Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB and BC, and college-level calculus. I am also happy to help with homework, test prep... (read more)