Formula Driven Problem Solving
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009This post is the first of a series of hints and techniques for students of math, all based on my experience as a math tutor and teacher…
Much of what a student must learn in a math course amounts to mastering the steps in a well defined procedure. For example, multiplying two binomials (e.g. (x-3)(y2+z) ) [...]


I'm Larry Phillips, a former engineer, programmer, math teacher, math /physics tutor, and currently owner of a tutoring company. I'm on a mission to show that math is more interesting than the schools made you think it was.