...I then ask them how they approached the question, and if it's flawed, I'd direct them with clues. Eventually, my students did better on their exams than the others who were simply given the answers to their homework question, only to come across the same question on the test and blank out. Havi... (read more)
...I have always enjoyed math and love to share that with my students. Students gain confidence as they find that, with some help and hard work, they can solve homework problems correctly. This confidence carries over to their performance on quizzes in test in school, creating a self-propelled upward cycle of learning and testing. (read more)
...I am happy to provide as many recommendations as desired. PreAlgebra, Algebra I, Algebra 2, Geometry, PreCalculus, Intro to Calculus, Statistics, SAT & ACT Math, SSAT & ISEE Math, SAT Math Subject TestsPlease feel to contact me with any questions or for recommendations.Certified math teacher gra... (read more)
...The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. I believe the key to trigonometry is a fundamental understanding of key concepts (law of sines, law of cosines, 3,4,5 rule, ect.) and applying them. Everything builds off a solid foundation. (read more)
...While at UConn, I also tutored in the Math Center where students would drop in for help with their math courses. I was happy when students would wait in line for me when there were plenty of other available tutors! Math is at the core of everything I do as a programmer at my day job. (read more)