...My name is Paul and I graduated from UCLA in 2005 with a degree in Math Applied Sciences. I knew I always wanted to be a teacher and went to University of California, Irvine to get my teaching credential to teach high school math. I was placed at the local high school and have been there ever since. (read more)
...While in college, I worked at an SAT/ACT tutoring company where I tutored the SAT/ACT reading and writing, as well as elementary, middle, and high school English. I currently tutor English Language Arts and Literature to middle and high school students, as well as tutor students K-8 in English, ... (read more)
...For my Bachelor’s degree, I double majored in Astronomy and Physics and minored in Mathematics. I graduated Cum Laude (3.89 GPA), was a member of the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State, and have had my research published in a scientific journal. I was selected by multiple professors to help teach their classes to future students after noting my performance. (read more)
...If the student wants to have a career in business or the sciences, it’s important that he/she learn pre-algebra as a stepping stone to higher mathematics. Just like how pre-algebra prepares students for Algebra I, precalculus serves as a preparation for calculus. However, precalculus doesn't directly involve calculus but instead focuses on fundamental topics that will be applied in calculus. (read more)