Education 1987 Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. California Scholarship Federation. 1986 Academic Decathlete. 1991 Concordia University, Irvine, CA. Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude with a course load dense in Biblical languages (Classical Greek and Biblical Hebrew) and psychology, sociology, and anthropology. 1996 Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. Master of Divinity with a course load that equipped me for first professional status in the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. The state of California has a Common Core of standards for each grade the child approaches in Math and English. The English standard incorporates the academic material the

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I can do online tutoring on Zoom, or in person tutoring within 10 miles of Pleasanton, CA. I have over 25 years teaching and tutoring high school and college students up through AP Calculus. I currently teach at Foothill High School and Las Positas College. When teaching large high school calculus classes, over 90% of my students pass the AP test, most with a score of 5. When tutoring one-on-one, 100% of my students pass the AP test. I also regularly tutor students in Geometry, Algebra II and Precalculus. I love helping students understand math. I have a knack for making difficult topics seem much simpler and I enjoy using that talent every o...

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