...To prepare students for the PSAT, SAT, and ACT, I teach by using sample problems that are similar to the test questions. This allows me to identify weak points of understanding, so that I may teach the appropriate subject matter (grammar, vocabulary, math concepts). My goal is to ensure mastery ... (read more)
...I’ve passed 7 extremely difficult PhD qualifying exams in math in the past and am a current PhD student at CUNY Graduate Center. Taught Calculus 1 and Calculus 4 recitations at Purdue University. Tutored many students in Calculus and SAT Prep at Huntington Learning Center and Sylvan Learning. (read more)
...As a New York State certified high school math teacher (grades 7-12), I currently teach and have over five years of experience in middle and high school settings. Additionally, I have been tutoring for over 10 years, working with a diverse range of students from various backgrounds and learning ... (read more)
...While a school math exam requires advanced math skills and complex formulas, the SAT only requires simple concepts. However, SAT math is “dressed up” to look complex and daunting. Having had many years of experience tutoring, I know the tricks and traps of the questions, and am able to teach my students how to effectively approach these types of problems. (read more)
...This course allowed me to gain the knowledge of many aspects of probability, including combinations, permutations, and the counting principle. During my time as a tutor I have been able to pass this knowledge on to many students, and I plan to pass it on to many more in the future. The Act Math exam covers a multitude of math topics that I have studied through the 11th Grade. (read more)