...In particular, I can help Algebra 2 students with: graphs and solutions of linear and quadratic equations and inequalities; expressions, functions, and inequalities involving roots, ratios of polynomials, radicals, and complex fractions; factoring using theory of polynomials; conic sections; comb... (read more)
As a non-mathematically inclined individual, my mathematical accomplishments can be likened to successfully running a marathon in an ill-fitting pair of ice skates on scorching asphalt. Because of my personal history with math, I can relate to the feelings of imbalance, confusion, awkwardness, inse... (read more)
...One of the things I heard over and over again during the roughly a decade I've been tutoring is folks say that they are just 'not good' at a given subject. While I completely feel the frustration of struggling with a new thing, I love changing people's minds. Subjects are skill sets just like any others, and it's ok to struggle while you become better at them! (read more)
...I had already taken through Calculus 2 at college so they wanted me to help reinforce understanding since the primary teacher was brand new to the subject. I have continued to teach Calculus 1 regularly over the last 10 years and find it immensely satisfying to break complex math down into a few... (read more)
...I have considerable experience tutoring, teaching an ACT prep class for both math and science, and coaching students in passing the GMAT. Also, I joined Mensa when I was a senior in college and I have coached several potential Mensa applicants. I am adept in Microsoft Excel and Visual Basic. (read more)