...I’ve found that it is important to help visualize abstract math concepts with diagrams and examples, keeping students engaged in their materials, so I am always eager to share whiteboards and online programs that allow us to illustrate problems and concepts, tackling complex ideas from multiple a... (read more)
...I focus on individualized attention, not meeting an arbitrary time standard. If you need longer to go over something, so be it. I once had a student at community college who I’ll call Jim. (read more)
...While I adapt my teaching style to the needs of each student, my general philosophy is that math is a skill as much as riding a bicycle. It is best learned through experience and practice. I function much like training wheels, providing a bit of extra support wherever you may wobble, with the hope of being able to pull away the support and have you function independently. (read more)
...I am happy to meet more frequently to ensure that we do not fall behind or if we need to reinforce a previous topic. In addition to normal sessions, I will also host office hours on a need basis to go over homework or other assignments as well. Scoring a perfect score in SAT math and Math Subje... (read more)
...Skills such as solving for variables and finding the slopes of graphs is a basic component of any job involving analysis. I have tutored many students through material in courses such as Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics only to discover a weak base in Algebra! Students need a strong start in ... (read more)