...I have tutored students in trigonometry around the NorthShore area for over 7 years and am familiar with the content from schools such as New Trier, GBS, GBN, Deerfield and Loyola among others. While this may be a challenging section of math for some students, with the assistance I provide it ca... (read more)
...I went on to go to engineering school and then got my Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Math Education! Later I earned my Master’s degree from Teachers College at Ivy League Columbia University. I taught math in the classroom for most of 1999-2014, in every class from 6th grade math through college level math classes. (read more)
...I hold a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. I retired from Lucent Technologies Bell Laboratories in 2001. For the past ten years I have spent two afternoons a week tutoring mathematics at the Joliet Job Corps Center. (read more)
...My undergraduate minor was speech communication and I earned secondary teacher certification in speech and English. I have taught semester-long courses in speech/public speaking: one at the high school level and eight at the college level. I am in my third year of teaching a year-long course in public speaking for middle school students on Saturdays. (read more)
...I can help students create a study schedule, learn content, and improve their test-taking strategies. The MCAT is a long and difficult exam, but I believe anyone can succeed with the right preparation. After studying for 3 months in the summer, I was able to score a 523 (99th percentile) on the MCAT. (read more)