...However, from the 5th or 6th grade through about the 8th grade, pre-algebra brings the child from the world of 'arithmetic' and the basics into the formal thinking skills of upper level mathematics. It is the time when any gaps (such as fractions or division) need to be filled. The good news ... (read more)
...Even though every triangle is only half of some rectangle, we must respect the triangle … it is very useful for solving many problems. Even though Pythagoras lived 2,600 years ago, his influence is felt today through the beauty and simplicity of his many contributions. They are right up there with recent contributions from Bayes in probability, Einstein in physics, and Gordon in finance. (read more)
...Currently, I am licensed to teach Mathematics and Physics. In addition to the Certification in Mathematics, I am very familiar with TI graphing calculators and how to use them. The use of the graphing calculator will help to check as well as understand the concepts being taught in Calculus. (read more)
...Having taken advanced coursework in various biomedical topics, I would be happy to help with more specialized courses as well. Put simply, I have a love for teaching, and I have striven to cultivate a teaching style that incorporates informative, enjoyable activities designed to help any student... (read more)
...I am a retired High School Math Teacher with a BA degree in Mathematics with 17 years of experience teaching students at all levels. I was a National Board Certified teacher for grades 6-12 Mathematics. Subjects I have taught include Pre Algebra, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, and Financial Math. (read more)