...I am patient and thorough, helping students gain confidence and proficiency. With a background in admissions tests, I've been helping students raise their scores and get into the schools and programs of their choice for over 2 years, including the ACT Science section. I am patient and thorough, helping students gain confidence and proficiency. (read more)
...Having worked as a tutor for over seven years, I have extensive experience tutoring standardized tests, math for high school, writing for admissions and the classroom, and Italian language. My students show a consistent record of score improvement and mastery of subject material. With thousands of hours of experience, I have worked with students of a wide range of levels and abilities. (read more)
...I know how to explain and relate difficult concepts in a way that not only makes sense for the students, but will stick with them. Students often tell me: "when you explain it, it makes total sense, but when my teacher does, I have no clue". Many of my students become the to-go-to person in class for classmates that need help, or even correct teachers when they make mistakes. (read more)
...This also helps with confidence; I have seen math anxiety legitimately hurt the exam scores of otherwise exceptional students. Also, every student learns differently, so having a variety of teaching styles to adapt to the needs of the student is important. I have tutored, taught, and/or written exams for each of the courses I have listed. (read more)
...I have master's degrees in mathematical sciences and computer science. I fulfilled both by taking a variety of applied courses, such as linear algebra, probability and statistics, regression analysis, calculus, discrete mathematics, stochastic modeling, software engineering, object-oriented prog... (read more)