...I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. I am currently in my final year (MPhil. (read more)
...I find there's usually just a little piece missing in the student's picture of the subject matter, and not that the student can't understand at all what is going on. I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! (read more)
...Most of my students have seen marked improvement, with several increasing their ACT Math scores by five or more points. Of the four sections of the ACT, the Science test is the most demanding from a timing perspective. The average student can understand, process, and answer the questions, but it takes practice to handle dense scientific writing and answer 40 questions in only 35 minute. (read more)
...Scientific American is a favorite magazine and I like books about people. I am a semi-Civil War buff. There will be no question that you will ask that I cannot answer. (read more)