...This builds a sense of success and avoids discouragement. When a student has experienced math challenges, there is usually a need to cycle back as we move into new areas, and this becomes part of each lesson. I work from the student’s cognitive strengths, employ a multi-sensory approach and look for patterns to difficulties and to grasping material. (read more)
...My name is Erica, and I've been teaching maths for about 25 years, mostly in Massachusetts, but also in a number of international schools, so that I am familiar with AP and IB curricula alike. I've taught students who struggle with beginning algebra and geometry concepts, as well as strong stude... (read more)
...I enrolled at M.I.T. intent on becoming a world-changing scientist or engineer. While pursuing my studies in Chemical Engineering, I financed my education by working as a tutor for the MIT/Wellesley Upward Bound program: for three academic years I tutored high school students after school in all... (read more)
...I have lots of experience tutoring in these and other subject areas, which allows me to help with multiple subjects in each session. I like to keep each session to 1 hour or less, as students get fuzzy-brained after an hour. I am happy to discuss my approach and experiences!I characterized the ... (read more)
...I’ve always been happy to help students realize their full potential and to not back down from topics they find daunting.Professional Engineer and Math Enthusiast. I have extensive experience tutoring high-school mathematics over the past 10 years. I started out college as a Physics major before switching to electrical engineering. (read more)