...I always focus my tutoring approach on application and problem solving. I want my students to truly understand the topics, and I make sure to help them understand how crucial everything they learn is to the real world. I make sure they have plenty of problems to solve in order to ensure they have learned and understood the material. (read more)
I am a MA licensed middle school math teacher of 20+ years, and I have tutored countless math students from grades 7-12. I may be the most patient math teacher students will ever have, and I try to not just show math skills, but help students understand the language of math in general and algebra i... (read more)
7 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Geometry,SAT Math
...In addition, as a high school math and physics teacher I taught AP calculus three times and had a great deal of success preparing the students for the AP Calculus test. I think it is important to show big picture and the concepts of calculus first. Without seeing the overall picture it is very easy to get caught up in just doing calculations and memorizing formulas. (read more)
...Through getting a grade of "A" in at least four or five college courses I bring a good understanding of the deeper principles that algebra grapples with, and I enjoy tutoring the subject at all levels. I have a masters degree in math, which included student teaching several elementary undergradu... (read more)
...Friends often looked to me for help with these challenging classes and I enjoyed sharing my knowledge with peers. After graduation, I worked as a Systems Engineer for four years. I managed the acquisition of military systems, where I coordinated with cross-functional teams to produce in depth engineering analyses and program reports. (read more)