Hello! My name is Sandy and I've been teaching high school math since 1990. I earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Mount Holyoke College and my masters degree in education from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst). I have taught at private schools, public schools and online for the past 32 years. (read more)
...I remind students how rewarding it is when they solve problems on their own with some guidance. I have been a teacher for 3 years and have worked in public as well as private schools. My greatest strength as a tutor is to listen to what the students needs are; not to lecture. (read more)
...I graduated from Florida State University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics, and later obtained an M.S. in Mathematics from Fairfield University. I've always enjoyed helping others learn new skills, which led me to a career in teaching. I’ve been tutoring peers and other students in math and c... (read more)
...I took the GRE twice, receiving a perfect score in math both times. I have tutored students younger and older than myself at every stage of education, be it elementary, middle, high school, or being employed by RPI as a tutor. I then tutored over one thousand hours through Wyzant before going to graduate school full-time, where I tutored over another thousand hours. (read more)
...I was able to witness a large variety of teaching strategies and I found that there is not a single strategy that works for every student. When the college employed me as a math tutor, I was able to take advantage of this philosophy by remaining adaptive to each and every student that came to me... (read more)