...Many students find Algebra 1 challenging because it requires a new way of thinking and many different types of problems solving skills. Algebra I is an important topic in math since it is a gateway to higher education and gives you the skills to solve more complex problems. In Algebra 2, studen... (read more)
...The levels I teach cover math fundamentals for elementary school students as well as upper level math courses for high school students. Classes are offered for the following levels: Grade 5 Mathematics, Grade 6 Mathematics, Grade 7 Mathematics, Grade 8 Mathematics, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2... (read more)
...I earned my B.S. in mathematics at the University of Rochester, being awarded Highest Distinction in Mathematics (3.97 gpa). I have my M.S. from Purdue University, and am currently enrolled in a math PhD program at CUNY Graduate Center. I passed all 3 PhD qualifying exams upon entry, which by ma... (read more)
...At Mathnasium, all students have incentives, as there’s a giant shelf by the entrance with many prizes on it, earned by solving many problems correctly, getting high test scores, mastering a hard concept, etc. With all that said, I am a huge believer in positive reinforcement. Most of my studen... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,SAT Math
I am currently a student at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania studying finance and management from Long Island, NY. Tutoring for me has always been about ensuring personal development and incremental steps towards success. In classes with over 20 students of varying learning sty... (read more)