Jerry W.
Private tutor in Shelby, NC
Education
Doctorate of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (2014) w 4.00 GPA, Masters Degree in Mathematics/Statistics (1990) w 3.55 GPA, Bachelors Degree in Mathematics (1979) w 3.27 GPA, Associates Degree in Engineering (1985) w 4.00 GPA
Experience
Previously employed at Limestone College in Gaffney, SC, as a tenured Associate Professor of Math/Stats with 23 years experience, from 2003-2016; additional 7 years of secondary high school teaching experience. Returning to Gaffney HS in fall 2016. Successful teaching/tutoring experience with thousands of students. Personal knowledge and competence in Math: 680 on SAT Math (1972), perfect 36 on ACT Math (1972), perfect 800 on GRE Math (2006), 99.99% on old National Teachers Exam (NTE) Quantitative portion (1998). Current Employment: I teach mathematics/statistics in my employment position, but I constantly engage in learning new mathematics/statistics as a hobby and to improve my own knowledge base. Teaching Awards: I am a three time recipient of my college's Excellence in Teaching Award (2005, 2008, 2014), and have received recognition from the SCICU teaching group for Excellence in Teaching (2015) Special Skills: A documented ability, based upon student evaluations, to help students beyond their "fear of math" into a level of competence and confidence. " Be sure to look up my student reviews on www.ratemy professor.com for Limestone College
Subject Expertise
Calculus 2Calculus 3CLEP CalculusDifferential EquationsGEDGRE Quantitative ReasoningGRE QuantitativeTrigonometryCLEP College MathematicsStatistics Graduate LevelBusiness StatisticsAP StatisticsProbabilityCLEP PrecalculusPre-CalculusCalculus 1GeometryCLEP College AlgebraCollege AlgebraLinear AlgebraAP Calculus ABApplied MathematicsGRE Subject Test in MathematicsSAT MathematicsPSAT MathematicsACT MathPre-Algebra
Availability
Weekends after 10AM, Weekdays after 6PM
Can Meet
Up to 1 hour away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
My hobbies are : "bad golf", Recreational Mathematics, carpentry, reading suspense/crime/mystery novels, hanging out with new friends.
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