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Kody A.

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Hello, I'm Kody Amour, a passionate mathematician and educator with over a decade of experience in teaching and tutoring. My journey in mathematics has taken me from high school classrooms to university lecture halls, and now, to you through Wyzant.

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and have completed 55 graduate credit hours in the field. My academic journey has not only equipped me with deep knowledge of mathematical concepts but also honed my ability to convey these complex ideas...

Hello, I'm Kody Amour, a passionate mathematician and educator with over a decade of experience in teaching and tutoring. My journey in mathematics has taken me from high school classrooms to university lecture halls, and now, to you through Wyzant.

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and have completed 55 graduate credit hours in the field. My academic journey has not only equipped me with deep knowledge of mathematical concepts but also honed my ability to convey these complex ideas in a simple, understandable manner.

Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of teaching at multiple universities and high schools. I've taught a wide array of courses, from Basic Math to Calculus and Statistics, and even niche subjects like Elementary Number Theory and Discrete Math. This diverse teaching experience allows me to cater to the unique learning needs of students across different levels and mathematical interests.

As a tutor, I've worked extensively with high school and college students, helping them unravel the intricacies of math and bolster their problem-solving skills. My approach to tutoring is student-centered. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to fit each student's individual learning style and pace. I strive to create a supportive learning environment where questions are welcomed, and concepts are discussed openly.

If you're looking for a tutor who is not only knowledgeable but also genuinely passionate about helping students understand and love math, then I'm the tutor for you.

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Education

Arizona State University - PhD in Mathematics Program
Graduate Coursework
Arizona State University - PhD in Mathematics Education Program
Graduate Coursework
LU - Master's in Interdisciplinary Studies w/ Emphasis in Education
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  • Background check passed on 5/9/2020

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ACT Math

ACT Math

With my rich background as a mathematician and over a decade of experience in education, I've honed my skills in teaching diverse math courses, including Pre-algebra and Algebra, which are foundational to ACT Math. My content creation on YouTube and TikTok, where I've developed educational math videos, has sharpened my ability to convey complex concepts in an engaging way - a strategy I employ to make ACT Math more approachable. In addition, my tutoring experience at Arizona State University has provided me with invaluable insights into individualized learning, which I use to tailor my ACT Math teaching strategies to suit each student’s unique needs and learning style.
Algebra 1

Algebra 1

With over a decade of experience in mathematics education, including teaching Pre-algebra and Algebra, I have developed effective strategies for helping students grasp the core concepts of Algebra 1. My experience as a Math Teacher at HuckleBerry Center for Creative Learning has allowed me to work with K-8 students, perfecting my methods in making Algebra 1 accessible and enjoyable. As a content creator, I've honed my skills in delivering math lessons in an engaging manner, which I use to break down Algebra 1 concepts into digestible and relatable bits for better understanding and retention.
Algebra 2

Algebra 2

Having taught a wide array of mathematics courses ranging from Pre-algebra to Calculus, my expertise extends to the more advanced concepts found in Algebra 2. My experience as a University Math Instructor and High School Math Teacher has given me insights into the common challenges students face in Algebra 2 and has allowed me to develop targeted teaching strategies. Additionally, my content creation background enables me to present Algebra 2 concepts in an engaging and relatable manner, fostering a deeper understanding and building confidence in tackling complex algebraic problems.
Calculus

Calculus

As a seasoned mathematician and educator, I bring a wealth of experience in teaching and tutoring Calculus. I've taught Calculus I and II at Arizona Christian University, where I broke down complex concepts into understandable segments, helping students grasp the fundamentals and advanced aspects of the subject. My approach to teaching Calculus is rooted in real-world applications, making abstract concepts tangible and relatable. Additionally, my YouTube channel features a variety of Calculus-focused content, further demonstrating my expertise and ability to simplify this challenging subject.
Chemistry

Chemistry

While my primary expertise lies in mathematics, the analytical skills and problem-solving techniques that are intrinsic to math are highly transferable to the realm of chemistry. Through my experience in education and content creation, I have honed my abilities to explain complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner, which is especially beneficial when tackling the often intricate ideas in chemistry. Moreover, my background in educating visitors on scientific concepts during my time as a park volunteer has further equipped me with the ability to communicate the wonders of science, including chemistry, in an accessible and intriguing way.
Differential Equations

Differential Equations

As a mathematician with a rich background in teaching various math courses including Calculus and Linear Algebra, I am intimately familiar with the concepts and techniques required to excel in Differential Equations. My experience in curriculum development and personalized tutoring strategies ensures that students grasp the underlying principles of Differential Equations in a systematic and intuitive manner. Through a combination of engaging instruction and targeted practice, I aim to build confidence and proficiency in solving a range of differential equations, preparing students for both academic and real-world applications.
Discrete Math

Discrete Math

With a strong background in teaching and tutoring Discrete Math, I've helped numerous students navigate this complex yet fascinating subject. My experience spans teaching at Arizona Christian University to creating engaging Discrete Math content on YouTube. I focus on making abstract concepts tangible, fostering a deep understanding of the subject. Whether you're grappling with number theory or combinatorics, I'm here to guide you through.
Finite Math

Finite Math

With a strong background in mathematics, including teaching a range of math courses from Algebra to Calculus, I possess the skills and knowledge necessary to guide students through the intricacies of finite math. My experience in teaching university-level math courses and providing tutoring in advanced math enables me to break down complex concepts in finite mathematics into understandable segments. Through personalized instruction and a focus on real-world applications, I ensure that students gain a deep understanding of finite math and its utility, empowering them to excel academically and beyond.
Linear Algebra

Linear Algebra

As an experienced educator in Linear Algebra, I've guided students through the intricacies of vectors, matrices, and linear transformations at Arizona Christian University. My YouTube channel further showcases my expertise, featuring accessible content on various Linear Algebra topics. I'm committed to making this subject approachable, helping students connect theory with practical applications. Let's demystify Linear Algebra together!
Physics

Physics

While my primary expertise is in mathematics, the analytical and problem-solving skills inherent in math are highly transferable to the field of physics. My background in education, including teaching advanced math courses and engaging visitors on scientific concepts during my time as a park volunteer, equips me with the ability to communicate the principles of physics in an accessible and captivating manner. Through hands-on experiments and real-world applications, I aim to ignite a passion for physics and empower students to excel in this challenging and rewarding field.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

As a Math Teacher with experience teaching Pre-algebra, I have a deep understanding of the foundational concepts that pave the way for advanced mathematical studies. Through creative and engaging lessons, I make Prealgebra relatable and exciting for students. By focusing on core concepts and employing hands-on activities, I build a strong mathematical foundation for students, ensuring that they are well-prepared and confident as they embark on their journey through algebra and beyond.
Precalculus

Precalculus

I bring a wealth of experience in teaching and tutoring Precalculus, a subject I've taught as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Arizona State University. My YouTube channel features a range of Precalculus content, making complex topics digestible. I aim to bridge the gap between algebra and calculus, helping students grasp the foundational concepts of Precalculus and prepare for future mathematical studies. Let's conquer Precalculus together!
PSAT

PSAT

With my extensive background in mathematics education and tutoring, I am adept at helping students excel in the PSAT, a critical stepping stone for college admissions. I employ a range of effective strategies and practice materials to help students tackle the math and evidence-based reading and writing sections of the PSAT. Through personalized guidance, I focus on building both the knowledge and test-taking skills necessary for PSAT success, ensuring students are well-prepared to achieve their academic goals.
Real Analysis

Real Analysis

I have tutored real analysis ever since I received my degree in mathematics over a decade ago. I also took Real Analysis I in graduate school with an A, but there's a lot of content that I still struggle with (e.g. I don't have the proof of Heine-Borel Theorem memorized and I don't know Lebesgue Integrals). I can also help with some complex analysis and courses labelled as "Advanced Calculus" or "Introduction to Math Proofs", which are usually adjacent to a typical undergraduate Real Analysis course.
SAT Math

SAT Math

As an experienced mathematician and educator, I specialize in equipping students with the knowledge and strategies needed for SAT Math success. My rich background in teaching various math courses, from Algebra to Calculus, has provided me with insights into the kind of mathematical reasoning required for the SAT. Through tailored practice problems and test-taking strategies, I focus on building a solid foundation in the core concepts while enhancing problem-solving speed and accuracy, empowering students to maximize their SAT Math scores.
Trigonometry

Trigonometry

With a strong background in teaching Trigonometry, I've helped numerous students understand the relationships between the angles and sides of triangles. My experience includes teaching at Arizona Christian University and creating engaging Trigonometry content on YouTube. I focus on making abstract concepts tangible, fostering a deep understanding of the subject. Whether you're grappling with sine, cosine, or tangent, I'm here to guide you through. Let's master Trigonometry together!
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extremely helpful and kind!

I can't express how grateful I am for the incredible support and guidance Kody provided in preparing me for my upcoming exam. With only a few days to go, Kody customized our sessions to my specific needs, ensuring we made the most of every minute. His unwavering availability and flexibility was a true lifesaver. Thanks to Kody's expertise and dedication, I not only gained confidence but also a deep understanding of the material. I'm going into the exam feeling well-prepared and incredibly grateful for Kody's assistance

Sophia, 3 lessons with Kody

Top notch Calculus Tutor

Kody is an exceptional tutor who is patient, encouraging, and explains complex concepts clearly and easy to understand. My son worked with Kody for a college-level Calculus II course during an accelerated one-month summer course. My son had not taken math in two years, so this was a very challenging course, but Kody helped recall math concepts and made him more confident Kody was patient and took the time to make sure my son understand complex concepts. He made a difficult subject feel doable . With Kody’s help, my son earned a 92% on his midterm and a 95% on his final exam. We are extremely grateful for Kody’s lessons and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, patient, and effective calculus tutor. He is the kind of tutor you want by your side when tackling a challenging math course.

Susanne, 8 lessons with Kody

Upfront and Helpful Tutor

Kody helped me vastly improve in my applied linear algebra class. Without him, I probably wouldn’t have passed. Every class he helped me understand both new and old topics that allowed me to excel in my exams. I’m sure he’ll be an asset for your studies as well.

Meena, 15 lessons with Kody

Very helpful and knowledgeable

Our son was very happy about his session with Kody, and said he was very knowledgeable, great at explanations…and Kody was also easy to communicate with. Very happy!

Erica, 5 lessons with Kody

Excellent Calculus Tutor

Kody has an excellent command of the material and explains complex Calculus topics clearly, step by step. On some very challenging problems, he showed how to employ creative strategies and trigonometric substitutions to simplify the equation and continue the process. He was friendly and enthusiastic in every session. I also appreciated that he kept his rates very affordable, especially given his deep knowledge and mastery of math. I give Kody my highest recommendation.

Travis, 14 lessons with Kody

Great fit for both my kids!

My high school sons have both worked with Kody this summer. They enjoyed his laid back yet no-nonsense style and want to continue working with him during the school year. Thank you, Kody!

Barrie, 7 lessons with Kody

Kody is awesome!

My son's grade in Algebra 2 went up significantly after working with Kody! He's professional, reliable and has reasonable availability. I highly recommend Kody :)

Mercedes, 7 lessons with Kody

Great tutor!

Kody is so helpful! He’s been great for my son, who enjoys working with him for extra help in honors pre calc.

Tami, 17 lessons with Kody

Great tutor!

Kody is so helpful! He’s been great for my son, who enjoys working with him for extra help in honors pre calc.

Tami, 17 lessons with Kody

perfect tutor

This tutor's style was a very good fit for my son. He knew his material and walked my son through the problems without just lecturing. His friendly demeanor kept my son engaged. Thanks!

Mark, 5 lessons with Kody
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