I'm Laura Z., a 39 year old female with a true passion for mathematics and science. I have been tutoring for 20 years now and have had great success with my students, ranging from middle school to college-age, and non-traditional students. I began tutoring by helping other students in my high school classes. (read more)
...I bring examples from outside material into the mathematical realm, to make things approachable. Math is not as hard as people think. It is stigmatized against and makes you a nerd for enjoying it. (read more)
...I have tutored a wide range of levels - from elementary math students to college level. I started tutoring when I was in college myself and enjoyed it so much I have continued tutoring students for 30 years. I am fully committed to every student I work with and will approach problems from as many angles as possible to help a student understand the concept. (read more)
...I earned a perfect score on the writing portion of the SAT when I completed the exam in high school as well. I taught college exam preparation courses for four years during college specifically targeted for the SAT and ACT. I earned a perfect score on the writing portion of the ACT and SAT exams. (read more)
...I have been teaching SAT reading prep since 2003. I have helped literally hundreds of students raise their scores by better understanding both the content and the structure of the test. I have been teaching ACT reading since 2003 and have literally helped hundreds of students raise their scores. (read more)