Ronald W.
- Atlanta, GA 30318 ( 32.4 mi )
- Expert Calculus I Tutor
- Male Age 85
- Member since: 10/2012
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $20 to $40 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
- Also Tutors: Algebra III, Math, Trigonometry, Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Logic, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus II, Algebra II, Algebra I
Calculus I is one of my top subjects! I have taught Calculus I at least 4 times and tutored numerous students over the years. My graduate study of analysis allows me to bring a great deal of geometric insight into teaching the underlying concepts differentiation and integration. I utilize on-line tutorials whenever possible in order to help students visualize the operations of differentiation and integration. I also help students develop structured study and test-taking skills that will prove useful in succeeding courses.
I have taught at three universities (The University of Michigan, Henry Ford Community College, and Lawrence Technological University) and tutored formally at two (Henry Ford Community College and Georgia Perimeter College). I have also tutored as an independent tutor, giving me a career of 18 years as an educator. I have also maintained a career as a computer software developer, doing contract work in several cities in the United States, as well as Torino, Italy, and Durban, South Africa. In addition to the courses shown in my profile, I have taught various computer programming languages, including C, FORTRAN, C++, PL/I,and COBOL.
As a teacher and tutor, I focus on developing conceptual knowledge (rather than memorization), and structured study methods, problem-solving techniques, and test-taking skills,including post-test analyses of mistakes as a learning tool. I encourage th ... read more