About James
Former math department chair. James guides students from fractions to AP Calculus, with patience and a knack for making abstract ideas click.
Subjects
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Teaching approach
Math
Singapore Math
Concrete → pictorial → abstract progression. Strong on bar models, number sense, and depth over breadth.
Visual / Conceptual Math
Builds understanding through visual models, manipulatives, and inquiry rather than rote procedures.
General Pedagogy
Socratic Method
Guided questioning to lead students to discover answers themselves. Strong for older students.