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Brent Hanneson
I have been teaching since 1992, and I love my work. In particular, I enjoy the creative and problem-solving aspects of presenting complex material in a manner that is most accessible to students.
Education
- Master of Math Education (SFU 1998)
- Bachelor of Education (UVic 1992)
- Bachelor of Science – Mathematics major (UVic 1991)
GMAT Experience
- Former instructor for Veritas Elite GMAT Preparation, and for the Renert Centre of Calgary. During this time, I helped thousands of students successfully prepare for the GMAT.
- I also teach GMAT preparation courses for the University of British Columbia.
- I created a comprehensive courseware package for UBC to use in its own GMAT preparation courses.
- Scored 770 (99th percentile) on the GMAT
- Created hundreds of practice quantitative questions and video solutions for Magoosh
GRE Experience
- Former GRE instructor for the Renert Centre of Calgary.
- I also teach GRE preparation courses for the University of British Columbia.
- I created a comprehensive courseware package for UBC to use in its own GRE preparation courses.
School Experience
- King David High School, Vancouver (6 years math department head)
- Dunsmuir School, Sooke
- Westsyde Secondary, Kamloops
- Glenlyon Norfolk, Victoria (1 year math department head)
- Richmond summer school (Math 12 teacher)
Related Experience
- Experienced LSAT instructor
- As a Content Developer for Now International Ltd, I helped produce the MathNow math series - 43 hours of online tutorials for BC's Principles of Math 12, and Alberta's Pure Math 30.
Memberships
- BC College of Teachers
- BC Association of Math Teachers (BCAMT)
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
Publications
Co-author of the Calculator Guide, a step-by-step manual for getting the most out of your TI-83 graphing calculator.