...But I also understand that many people don't have the same enthusiasm for math that I do. If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. I believe the best way to understand a problem is to use as many problem-solving strategies as you can, until it finally "clicks."Beyond math, I have several other academic interests. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingSAT Math,Calculus,Statistics,Discrete Math
...I am in Mid-Coast Maine and can travel south to Portland, north to Augusta, as well as meet online!Over the last 23 years, I have helped hundreds of students grasp algebra concepts and attain the confidence and mastery they needed to do well in their tests and courses. I have developed a reputat... (read more)
...But even more than that, I enjoy mentoring my students in math so that they are not just learning skills, but also how to develop their own way of thinking about math that truly works for them! In fact, in my experience as a tutor, I have repeatedly helped self-described "math haters" and even h... (read more)
...The one-on-one environment provides the unique opportunity to find and build on a student’s preexisting strengths and interests. Rather than providing shortcuts and answers on homework sheets, I guide students to use the resources and strategies that they already have to answer their own questions. Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. (read more)