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...I have in the past assisted a Naval Officer complete her Biostatistics Courses for her MPH (Walden University) that involved hypothesis testing and descriptive statistics for the impacts of various diseases such as bacterial tuberculosis. Also this Fall (2011) I assisted through WyzAnt a PhD Nursing Student(College Instructor) complete portions... read more

...algebra 1 is a difficult subject for many students, because it is an entirely new way of thinking. When I teach algebra 1, I really try to stress intuition over memorization of techniques and mindless repetition, because I believe algebra is actually quite straightforward if it is taught in a natural way. I aim for "light bulb moments" in which... read more

...I am certified in both the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) and the California Subject Examination for Teachers (CSET) in mathematics. I tutor every middle school or high school math subject including calculus (algebra 1, algebra 2, calculus, geometry, pre-algebra, pre-calculus, trigonometry), and I'm happy to tutor my students'... read more

...Throughout, I discuss solving strategies with the student, so that they understand what to expect and how to approach the questions. To do well on the quantitative sections of the GRE, you must know more than just the mathematics of algebra and geometry. The newly revamped test has four types of questions on the Quantitative sections. These questions... read more

...I keep current on the cutting edge of math education, which is a very interesting subject right now! I think it is important for students to not just memorize and recite, but to really understand how mathematical theories came to be and also why they apply to every day life. My favorite subjects are algebra I & II and Geometry, however I am testing... read more