After completing a Ph.D. in mathematics, I began a 30-year teaching career at the university level. During this time, I taught courses at all levels of mathematics. I enjoy teaching calculus, especially preparing students to take the AP Calculus exams. (read more)
...I also have advanced course work in Algebra at the master's level. I have a Master's degree in Mathematics. I was required to take a foundations in mathematics course as part of my degree where I learned proof techniques as well as logic concepts like boolean operators and induction proofs. (read more)
...I am very good at getting people on top of their math and English skills so that they can score relatively well on these tests. Statistics and probability go together, although sometimes they can be separated depending upon the problem. I have experience with hand-calculations for these as well as getting answers with computer using primarily eXcel and or TI calculator. (read more)
...For my tutoring technique, I like to incorporate a combination of visual aids, example problems, simplified examples that illustrate a specific topic, real-world problems, and explicit theorems depending on the students needs and their personal learning style. During my time in college, I acted ... (read more)
...I am an experienced student, receiving 4.0GPA in both high school mathematics and college pure mathematics. I've taken many different mathematic courses, all the way up to Multivariable Calculus and Ordinary Differential Equations. As a tutor, I know where students tend to get stuck or need som... (read more)