I am an experienced classroom teacher and tutor. I taught calculus-based and algebra-based physics 1 & 2 at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania for seven semesters, receiving good reviews from both colleagues and students. Prior to that, I worked for more than twenty years as a professional phys... (read more)
...I am also a credentialed actuary and earned 100% on WyzAnt's qualifying exams collectively for Algebra 2 and SAT Math. I find that the practical applications of this subject to be both exciting and also motivating. Though some may find Geometry daunting, I find its visual component provides transparency thereby enhancing its digestibility. (read more)
...My most recent research has utilized MATLAB extensively in data processing and graphical presentation of that data. I have regularly instructed Engineering Mechanics courses at Penn State including, E MCH 210, E MCH 211, E MCH 212, E MCH 213, which are the subjects of Statics, Dynamics, Strength... (read more)
...Standardized test prep like the ACT is one of the few subjects that I alter my tutoring style for. While I still focus on building a thorough understanding of core math concepts, I also cover many test taking strategies essential for succeeding on the ACT. Python is my favorite programming language and I have been using it for work and research for over 5 years. (read more)