...For the past 9 years I have been successfully tutoring students for the math sections of the PSAT, SAT and ACT. My proven approach is based on the use of practice tests which are all actual previously used exams. I also teach techniques that can be used to improve weakness areas as well as to increase your speed if necessary. (read more)
...Although I list many subjects, I mostly focus on science and math classes. This is a complete list of subjects I'm currently tutoring: Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus 1-3 (or 4, depending on your school term schedule), Elementary Science, HS Biology... (read more)
...I find that I learn best when I understand where an equation came from and why it makes sense, so I teach my students the same way. Having a student memorize an equation will not help them to be better problem solvers or learn when to apply the appropriate methods in different problem types. I am very outgoing and animated. (read more)
...Wrote over 150 press releases, flyers and related publicity materials. Proofreader for several doctoral dissertations and marketing brochures. Have critiqued resumes to strengthen their payoff, insert buzzwords used in the relevant industry, and format the document for a strong visual appearance. (read more)
...I tutored several actuarial courses. I am proficient in MATLAB, with expertise spanning research, teaching, and programming. My research involves leveraging MATLAB for simulations, data analysis, and algorithm development. (read more)