...I have been teaching students Algebra since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. (read more)
...Following this, I tutored English and Math to a class of around 30 high school Juniors and Seniors prepping for the SATs. As a Teaching Assistant (TA) for Psych 248 (Psych stats) at Hunter College, I held weekly office hours and review sessions before exams. I was also in charge of grading roughly 30 students' homework, so I saw firsthand the common mistakes that students make in the course. (read more)
...Our sessions start with an example homework exercise, and I will ask questions to reveal the student’s thought process and see where they are stuck. We discuss what concept is being illustrated in the problem and what strategies and tools can be used. I am patient to help the student get an understanding that is clear to them. (read more)
...This is the most efficient way--perhaps the only way--to truly master the subject matter, and to end up *dominating* the test. It is only when you have mastered the SAT problem solving *without* the clock--and you will, sooner than you may think--can we begin worrying about speed. But guess what: at that point, it will scarce be necessary. (read more)
...Based on my experiences & expertise as a tutor, teacher, and school counselor, I can guarantee that I will be able to improve your performance in math. I am happy to provide as many recommendations as desired. PreAlgebra, Algebra I, Algebra 2, Geometry, PreCalculus, Intro to Calculus, Statistic... (read more)