103 Montopolis Calculus Tutors

...Adding and subtracting fractions requires a common denominator. Multiplying fractions does not, and dividing by a fraction is just multiplying by the reciprocal. One topic covered in pre-calculus is the polar coordinate system. Using the definition of sine and cosine you can express the rectangular coordinates x and y as rcos(theta) and rsin(theta)... read more

...This requires a very deep understanding of how matrices interact with each other and figuring out key properties of a matrix using the linear algebra I was taught in college. I have tutored undergraduates who were taking Linear Algebra as well as those taking courses such as differential equations and vector calculus, where linear algebra is extensively... read more

...During my time at Northwestern, I also received my Illinois high school teaching certificate (so I completed a term of student teaching in a Chicago public school). After graduation, I decided to enroll in the University of Texas's mathematics graduate program with the thought that I might one day like to teach in a college setting. I have been... read more

...I have 3 years of teaching and tutoring experience including small classroom lecture and one-on-one interaction. I was given a teaching award and have a supplemental instruction certification that helps me effectively cater to many different learning styles. I enjoy finding creative ways to provide new perspective to students struggling with the... read more

...These methods would have been helpful while I was in high school which I would like to bestow on the students I tutor. As a tutor, I am very patient; thorough; and most importantly, personable. I want to make the experience enjoyable since I feel students learn best when they are engaged in the subject. Please note, I am only available for tutoring... read more