Hello! My name is Ben B and I've taught high school math since 2002. I have a Bachelor's degree in math and a Master's degree in education. (read more)
...Math, B.S. Chemistry, 90+ graduate units in pure and applied mathematics, 4 U.S. process patents, GATF award recipient.I have more than 90 Graduate units in pure and applied mathematics and have taught Calculus at both the high school and college level (CSULA). Over the past several years I hav... (read more)
...Even the best mathematicians do this! Very few can look at a completely new problem and just know how to do it in their heads instantly. Through my experience, I've noticed that many students tend to abandon questions if, at first glance, they seem unfamiliar or difficult. (read more)
...This includes allocating time for both introducing new concepts and facilitating thorough review sessions with an open forum for questions. Moreover, I emphasize application-based learning to demonstrate the real-world relevance of mathematical concepts. By steering away from mundane textbook problems, I can guarantee you will leave my sessions with a new found confidence. (read more)
...I have worked in the Computer Software field for more than 30 years. I have participated in recreational sports and have coached youth baseball, basketball, and soccer. I enjoy music and have been active volunteer with the youth music programs in Los Gatos. (read more)