I received a Masters Degree in Secondary Mathematics Education from Shippensburg University in 1972. Since then I have taught Junior High School Mathematics (Middle School); GED Mathematics; and College Mathematics (Basic Math through Applied Calculus). During my tenure at Shepherd University I rec... (read more)
...Even though most students these days will use a calculator for many of their math tasks, I think it is important to lay a basic foundation of skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions and decimals, order of operations, etc.) and also to teach estimating so that they can have a check on w... (read more)
...During my undergraduate years I studied Biology, conducted research on campus, played softball, I was active on campus with volunteering, became E.M.T. certified, and I worked 2 jobs--including serving as a Supplemental Instructor/ T.A. for an undergraduate Biology course. I worked on my M.B.A. ... (read more)
...I have taught high school, 2-year college, private 4-year and 4-year research university mathematics. I love teaching mathematics but get the greatest reward from the one-on-one work I do with my tutoring students. I began tutoring when I was in graduate school and have continued nonstop since then. (read more)
...These students were college age students in beginning Math courses. It has been both one on one sessions and group sessions for reviewing material. These classes included College Algebra, Calculus 1, Applied Calculus, Statistics 1, Applied Statistics, and Pre-Calculus.I have taken advanced courses within Data Science that were coded within R. (read more)