...I continue to this day to coach and officiate as basketball is a lifelong passion of mine. I have been working in the education field for over 35 years. I have a great deal of experience with web design for both personal and professional use. (read more)
...Different mathematics courses are difficult in different ways. Linear algebra is hard for students in one very specific way:
This course will be far more abstract than any mathematics course you have taken thus far. The theorems and methods aren’t any harder than those in calculus, IF one understands what is being talked about in the first place. (read more)
...I believe the key to being a great tutor is being able to relate what they are learning to real world examples. One of my biggest success stories is taking a young individual from a 40% class overall grade at midterms to getting a 77% in the class with a 94% on the final exam. In college at UC I continued my swimming career and went into mechanical engineering school. (read more)
...I have been working for a private tutoring and test prep company for the past five years. I have also developed my own test prep materials for Teachers Pay Teachers. I have been working for a private tutoring and test prep company for the past five years. (read more)
...I was able to show my friends how to do certain problems the next year. Some equations have use in pharmacy when looking at where a patient's blood level falls on a curve and how a pharmacist would adjust the dose. Students appreciate my thorough explanations step by step through each type of problem, and they can then see how to apply those steps themselves. (read more)