...I think it is important to adapt one's teaching style to each student -- in fact, this is why I enjoy tutoring in math 1-on-1. Many students struggle with math not because they cannot perform the reasoning involved, but because the material was framed using foreign vocabulary or concepts. Once things are presented in more familiar terminology, they will often 'click' for the student. (read more)
Hello! My name is Adam, and I'm a recent graduate from Boston College. I got my B.S. in computer science, and gained much tutoring experience along the way. (read more)
...Then, from 2022 through the summer of 2023, I was promoted to the Director of Math and Science at Principia Tutors and Consultants. In that role, I also worked to prepare students for the essay admittance exams to get into Thomas Jefferson High School, one of the top high schools in the entire United States. In August of 2023, I moved back to my hometown of Pittsburgh to be closer to family. (read more)
...I've worked with students both online and in-person, adapting my approach to each learner's needs. My teaching philosophy centers on active learning. I encourage students to tackle problems independently, providing guidance when needed. (read more)
...I have earned all A's from middle, high school, and college in my mathematics courses, and have a 36 ACT score. I've tutored many students in-person and online for six years, and am comfortable with speaking to students of all ages. My hourly rate changes from the subject difficulty and student grade level, from $35-65. (read more)