...I've had experience tutoring students from a wide variety of backgrounds and abilities, from students with various learning disabilities to more advanced students. I use an active learning approach and style which I find most effective in making progress. I have a laid back non judgmental personality and am easy to work with, I'm a good listener. (read more)
...In obtaining my BS in mathematics, I was required to complete a "transition to higher math" course. This course included the basic concepts of logic, stressing those necessary to do mathematical proofs. In completing my master's degree in math (Binghamton University), as well as in PhD courses ... (read more)
...I studied and did research in organic chemistry, earning my PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Arizona. I taught chemistry labs and tutored chemistry students of all abilities. In industry, I synthesized new organic materials that were commercially successful. (read more)
...I could remember solving a system of linear equations by elimination but could not remember solving a system of linear equations by substitution. I could remember the slope intercept method of expressing and equation but not the point slope form. Currently I know Algebra One inside out and backwards. (read more)
...I have yet to fail or receive lower than an "A" on any school-given math class. As a pre-med candidate, Science is my passion. I have taken and successfully passed the AP Biology and AP Chemistry exams. (read more)