...I have over 10 years of teaching experience, mainly with high school and college students. I've also tutored all levels of math and physics when I was working at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics as ground support for an x-ray telescope. My students included elementary school topi... (read more)
...I worked at the University of Kentucky Center for Tutoring and Academic Services for 3 years. I tutored college athletes in Mathematics (Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Calculus with Trigonometry), Physics and Statistics. I was also an undergraduate teacher’s assistant in the Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Kentucky. (read more)
...But I like to think as well that — as a "literary" type who had to work harder than some to grasp advanced math concepts — I'm extraordinarily well-positioned to pass the fruits of that labor on to my students. I know in my BONES that mathematical mastery doesn't always come with natural ease, s... (read more)
...Most recently, I spent a year in the classroom co-teaching Algebra to eighth graders at a highly-regarded private school. In all of these roles, I've taken a pedagogical approach that prioritizes conceptual understanding and real-world application over memorization of facts and formulas. Thanks again for your interest. (read more)
...I help students navigate through factoring and FOILing, the Quadratic Formula, complex roots, imaginary numbers, matrices, exponents, logarithms, radicals, rational expressions, series & sequences, and conic sections (hyperbolas, ellipses, and circles).
At the college level, I am familiar with M... (read more)