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...If students understand the why of mathematics they can then apply it to different situations outside of textbook problems. I taught High School Honors Pre-calculus, Honors Trigonometry, and AP Calculus AB/BC for 6 years. I averaged a 95% passage rate on the AP calculus exam with my students. (read more)