...I was born and raised in Cuba. There I cursed my high school studies at the Vocational Pre-University Institute of Exact Sciences (IPVCE) Felix Varela where I peer tutor mathematics for the first three years and fall in love with it. I did dual enrollment for my last year as part of the nationa... (read more)
...Since retiring, I have worked as a substitute teacher, mainly at high schools in the Hartford area, and with primary emphasis in mathematics. I have taken and passed the Praxis II exam for Grades 7-12 math, and have completed the ARC program for certification as a middle school / high school ma... (read more)
...I try to bring this lesson forward in all my tutoring sessions by ensuring that students feel engaged every step of the way. I have 15+ years of experience in tutoring grade school, high school and college students for Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Pre-calculus, and Calculus as well as S... (read more)
...Jim LiuNational Merit ScholarWhite House Presidential Scholar FinalistResearch Science Institute Alumni, MITTylenol ScholarGold Humanism Honor Society in MedicineTutor at Harvard UniversityI started cultivating my vocabulary starting in grade school and have amassed thousands of vocabulary in pre... (read more)
I taught High School Mathematics for 4 Years out of College. These included Algebra I and II, Geometry, Probability and Statistics, General Business Math, Trigonometry, Advanced Math. I also taught Adults in Math pursuing their GED. (read more)