Michael D.
Private tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
A Levels - 1980 - Physics, Math, Chemistry, Biology University of Texas, Austin, TX: BS Chemistry - 1984 University of Texas, Austin, TX: BS Physics - 1986 University of Texas, Austin, TX: Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry - 1990 Passed all three levels of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program: Level 1 (2002), Level 2 (2003), Level 3 (2005)
Experience
- More than 2 decades of tutoring experience in Math (including Statistics), Physics, Chemistry, Computer Programming - More than 2 decades of experience in high end scientific computing (using supercomputers) - I have a passion for learning and a passion for teaching - I have a six year old boy, and I am current and well versed in working with children - I am a big believer in approaching education at the right pace. My objective is to make learning a comfortable and rewarding experience.
Subject Expertise
AP Physics 1 - DUPEElementary AlgebraElementary MathStructural EngineeringBusinessIntermediate AlgebraAP Physics 2 - DUPEAP StatisticsAP Physics 2: MechanicsElectromagnetismAP Computer ScienceACCUPLACER WritePlacerACCUPLACER ArithmeticTOEFLACCUPLACER College-Level MathACCUPLACER ESLACT MathQuantum PhysicsSAT Subject Test in PhysicsSATSAT Subject Test in ChemistrySAT MathematicsSAT MathSAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1Quantum TheoryAlgorithmsQuantum MechanicsChemistryGeometryArithmeticStaticsHonors ChemistryDifferential EquationsCalculus 3ThermochemistryTrigonometryACCUPLACER Sentence SkillsBusiness StatisticsCalculus 1Calculus 2Algebra 1C++Technology and Computer ScienceApplied MathematicsAP Chemistry12th Grade mathAlgebra 3/4Finance11th Grade mathFinite MathematicsGeneral ChemistryStatisticsAnalytical ChemistryAP Calculus ABSummer TutoringScientific ProgrammingAP Calculus BCAlgebra 2CFAAP Physics 1AP Physics 2: Electricity and MagnetismASPIRE MathACCUPLACER Reading ComprehensionChemical EngineeringACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra
Availability
Weekdays after 5PM, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Music: I an interested in a number of styles of music, and I continue to be very focused on Music Theory as an excellent means to improve one's musicianship. My instrument is the acoustic guitar. Health & Fitness: I am a big believer in the "healthy body-healthy mind" philosophy for adults and children.
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