...Often they could not get over a simple 'speed bump' that I could help them see how their notes or book had the key. I encourage students to keep good summary sheets prior to a test. These combine to study for a final. (read more)
...This means that I am committed to finding a way to help students learn that does not just start with a specific goal in mind, but tracks a series of successive goals that may be subject to change according to the progress of the student. Following this method, I have seen students succeed in lev... (read more)
...James earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin in the CSEM (Computational Science, Engineering and Mathematics) program. Most of his work there was supported by a prestigious CSGF (Computational Science Graduate Fellowship) from the U.S. Department of Energy. (read more)
...I have helped to write Algebra 1 curriculum and have worked on creating common assessment. I've been a high school math teacher (grades 9-12) for ten years. I have taught Algebra 2 and Honors Algebra 2 for seven of those ten years. (read more)