366 Mustang Ridge Algebra Tutors

...The reason students have trouble with math is they don't see the connection between two problems that might have different variables and numbers but are solved in exactly the same way. Once they see the connection their whole attitude towards the subject changes dramatically. At the heart of algebra 1 is the ability to solve linear equations. Equations... read more

...It also is a good idea to purchase graph paper and a hand held eraser. It's important to have the following supplies at hand before the first tutorial session and I can supply some of these: Graph paper for plotting and graphing points, lines, and shapes, hand held erasers, note cards, and of course pencils. I can supply a scientific calculator... read more

...I graduated from UT-Austin in 1994 with a BS in Math. I worked in the math department while there, and also began working at ACC as a tutor at that time. At ACC I tutored math courses from pre-algebra to differential equations, including trigonometry, probability, calculus and business calculus, linear algebra, discrete math (set theory and logic),... read more

...It is obviously my favorite math course to teach so I love helping people who are new to it discover for themselves how cool it can be. And for those who aren't so thrilled about it, I always enjoy finding new and better ways to explain it to them so that they can understand it better and move on. Linear algebra is an extremely important part of... read more

...This involved setting up the Macs and the network for printing and file sharing, installing software, and transferring files and email to the Macs. I also work with Mac hardware. This includes installing memory, replacing disk drives, even replacing the motherboard in an old PowerBook. It was 1986 when I began working on my first UNIX system. The... read more