...My suggestion is that the different formulas and concepts should be considered tools to use. A carpenter has many tools, and learns to use them effectively to complete the task at hand. The formulas and concepts of Math and Engineering are likewise tools to use to complete the task at hand. (read more)
...When it comes to concepts in math I believe that the most important part of understanding a concept is to be able to reduce it to the simplest terms and really get convinced the idea is right, before any sort of algebraic manipulation takes place. The best way to really know if you understand an... (read more)
...I have been tutoring SAT/ACT math test prep and math and science classes up to calculus 3 and advanced calculus based physics 1 and 2 for 13 years. I am a 6 year nuclear submarine veteran (honorably discharged to support growing family, at rank of O-3).
I am currently a calculus and physics teac... (read more)