My name is Sam, and I've tutored math for over 7 years with students of all ages and levels, both at a tutoring franchise and privately, with 1-4 students at a time. I graduated magna cum laude (3.725 GPA) from RCNJ with a BS in Mathematics. I received a 690 on the math section of the SAT, 29 on the math portion of the ACT, and a perfect score on the math portion of the General GRE. (read more)
...I have tutored 30+ students in Trigonometry (more commonly as part of Pre-Calculus these days) and am supremely proficient in all facets of the subject. I have tutored 15+ students in Statistics over the last 5 years, focusing mainly on College-Level Stats and AP Stats for high school students. ... (read more)
...I assess each student based on how they process information and try the technique that works. Please contact me if you have any questions.I was a math major at University of Rochester and have worked with math the past 26+ years as an actuary. I am so looking forward to tutoring math again. (read more)
...So far this year I am at a public high school in rural new jersey where I currently teach AP Calculus as well as geometry and 8th grade math. In this role I have adapted to a much more fast-paced, academic environment in which I must adhere to guidelines relating to the timing of curricula (Such... (read more)
...I find this sudden shift is at the root of why calculus has a tendency to trip students up, especially those in high school. To counter this, I like to consider concrete examples and analogies to the more abstract problem. I find being able to visualize the problem and put it in more familiar terms is very helpful. (read more)