...I enjoy assisting students with this important bridge to Calculus and other college-level classes. I am a long-time teacher of the proof and logic course at our university. This course focuses on truth tables, logical equivalences, quantifiers, the logical underpinnings of mathematical proof, and numerous proof techniques. (read more)
...I would actually say most of the plug and chug is easier than most calculus plug and chug IF one understands what is going on in the first place. But linear algebra is abstract, so that’s a big if. My strength in teaching linear algebra is that I am good at making it seem fairly concrete and simple, not abstract, so that the theorems aren’t so bad after all, or even common sense. (read more)
...I have taught college-level algebra, trigonometry, and astronomy. I offer physics tutoring at all levels, from high school to college-level calculus-based physics. Spanish is my mother tongue, and I am fluent in English. (read more)
...After playing at the youth, middle school, high school and collegiate levels, I have coached basketball for over 35 years. I have coached at the youth, middle school, high school and college levels. I have coached both boys' and girls teams, including my own daughters' and sons' teams as they were growing up. (read more)
...I also have practical experience in statistics and probability from my psychology major and lab work. I have been working for a private tutoring and test prep company for the past five years. I have also developed my own test prep materials for Teachers Pay Teachers. (read more)