I am a university professor and pharmaceutical scientist.

During my 40 years of university teaching, I saw first hand the struggle a large number of college students have with basic concepts of high school math. In my opinion, the K-12 educational system does not emphasize understanding of math; instead, it takes a"plug and chug" approach to teaching the subject - students just go through "busy work", with little understanding of basic mathematical concepts behind the exercises they are required to complete. I entered tutoring to help them wi... Read More >>