Richard R.
- Houston, TX 77336 ( 31.4 mi )
- Physics Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 01/2011
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $49.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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I pursued and received an Electrical Engineering degree to attain a career in the high technology field of semiconductor chip product developemnt in 1978. After a 25 year career with Texas Instruments, I chose to continue my love for math and science by attaining a TEA certificate for high school mathematics. I am currently a highly qualified AP Calculus, AP Physics, Pre-calculus and Engineering Math instructor at Hargrave High School, Huffman, TX. I have formally and informally tutored students over the last 5 years and find no greater joy than when a frustrated student finally "gets it!"
Although I feel lecture, guided instruction and practice are a very important part of teaching mathemeatics, it is usually not enough as abstract ideas have difficulting finding relavence with most students. I rely heavily on my past experiences in my engineering career to draw real world exam ... read more