Edward L. Green, professor of mathematics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, has taught post-secondary math for over 35 years. He is the recipient of the first Teacher of Excellence Award from John Jay College and has served as the Director of the John Jay College Forensic Science Institute as well as the Deputy Director of the John Jay College Summer Institute Training Program for Elementary School Teachers in Mathematics. He received his B.S. from Long Island University, his masters from Wagner College, and completed his post-graduate education at New York University and Fordham University. Always interested in sharing his experience and knowledge with a wider audience, he has authored numerous basic skills texts including Basic College Mathematics for the 21st Century and this Workbook for the Accuplacer and Compass Mathematics Exam.