...I can envision the stumbling blocks they will likely encounter and can illuminate the path before anyone lands face down in the gutter in front of a jeering un-empathetic crowd. I can relate to the experiences of the “keep up or get out” classrooms that perpetuate academic anxiety. I know what questions my students have before the query bubbles up from the depths of the unconscious. (read more)
...The properties of circles, quadrilaterals, and triangles are fascinating, and with plenty of practice problems, students learn to appreciate that fact as well. I have helped scores of middle schoolers, students in junior high, and even university and community college students with prealgebra in... (read more)
I am retired after 31 years working in 18 countries on five continents. Now I am teaching part-time at two colleges. I have considerable experience tutoring, teaching an ACT prep class for both math and science, and coaching students in passing the GMAT. (read more)