Ygnacio L.
- Dickinson, TX 77539 ( 29.6 mi )
- Experienced Algebra I Tutor
- Male Age 43
- Member Since: 05/2012
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $35.00 to $45.00 /hr
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- Also Tutors: Statistics
Algebra I is one of my top subjects! I have experience using basic Algebraic principles for over 15 years in my education. I am skilled in mathematics, having been placed in excelled courses during middle school and high school. I completed math up to Calculus II in undergraduate coursework, and have taken more than 30 hours of statistical coursework in graduate school. Statistics use a TON of math :)
My experience has led to three college degrees, and a world of experience housed in science and mathematics. I have also mentored 12 undergraduates as a graduate student. These students have gone on to present projects at professional conferences and have achieved various accomplishments such as being admitted into graduate programs, medical programs, and NASA.
My teaching style is VERY approachable. I like to break down elaborate concepts and apply them directly to everyday occurrences as much as possible. For example, when I would teach middle school students math such as fractions and percentages, I would relate these to money so as not complicate understanding. I also use every day occurrences to explain statistics. For example, if I'm interested in why people decide to buy a car (outcome), I'm interested in miles per gallon of gas, crash safety, and tire tread (independent var ... read more