...One of my tasks as an advance reader is to point out any typos or grammatical errors in the unfinished drafts. Additionally, I was an editor of my school newspaper, thus I have had a lot of experience proofreading and editing. I speak to students and observe them working on school work in order to help them with their study skills. (read more)
...Geometry means, literally, 'to measure the Earth' in Latin, and that is a good description of what geometry is all about. Geometers study how to measure lengths, times, volumes, areas, and other physical quantities of interest, as well as to discover relationships between physical objects and th... (read more)
...I have taught and tutored precalc to high school students with great success. My high school students often show immediate significant improvement on their test and homework grades after just a few sessions of reviewing precalc concepts with me. I am a Mechanical Engineering Major at Rice University in my senior year of study. (read more)
...I am proficient with Texas Instruments graphing calculators, so if that is part of your curriculum, I can help you out there too. I look forward to hearing from you! I have professional experience using trigonometry, as an aerospace engineer working with navigation calculations, so my knowledge is very thorough! (read more)
...I published my first scholarly paper at age 14 on the motion of Periodic Comet Biela in the Proceedings of the Southeast Regional Convention of the Astronomical League (Huntsville, Alabama) in August 1971. I have studied at both Guilford College and the University of North Carolina-Asheville. My current math level is a 'B' in Calculus III. (read more)