Hi, I'm Mike and my goal is to make math fun and approachable to all students. I have ten years' experience teaching high school math. I have experience working with students who are math challenged. (read more)
...In all of my years as a student, I have learned the importance of quality instruction and its impact on a student's learning experience. A quality instructor is, of course, knowledgeable in the subject, but must also show enthusiasm and be able to engage each student's individual learning style.... (read more)
...I have tutored a variety of topics at the highschool and college level for 4 years. Focusing on mathematics, I am adept with tutoring all topics required for a GED, and can also tutor common test taking strategies to help in getting a GED. I tutored probability both at the middle school level in Seymour, CT, as well as at the college level at Keene State College for 2 years. (read more)
...And I would try different method, if needed until they learned it. Sometimes, they can be stuck only for a reason that they had missed certain concepts. I can always pull a couple questions to check when I see if there was a pre-existing issue that a student would need some attention. (read more)
...I earned a corporate-sponsored Advanced Managed Program certificate from Harvard Business School. Spanning forty years, my career covered both technical and managerial roles, up through senior managing director / senior vice president in large corporations. To achieve that level of management demanded strong verbal communication skills - both written and oral. (read more)