...I help my students with "SAT Math" by a) expanding and deepening their understanding of the ideas behind Mathematics; b) showing them how to think on their feet and apply basic Mathematical concepts in novel situations; and c) pointing out a number of helpful "Have you ever noticed how..." facts ... (read more)
...I also use the math involved for some of my other classes, so it is not material I will forget. I have taken both semesters of organic chemistry at the university level, and I earned an A in both semesters. I understand and enjoy the material quite well, and I have already tutored two other students in the subject materials. (read more)
...It is more than just numbers; it is a way of thinking that is helpful in all facets of life. When you get the method of thinking down, all future courses and challenges in life become much easier. And this is what it is really about: education is not just about mastering individual subjects; in... (read more)
...In high school, I had the opportunity to be a teaching assistant for Algebra 2 and Precalculus, where I worked closely with students to break down tough concepts and make them easier to understand. I know how challenging math can seem, but I believe that with the right guidance, anyone can maste... (read more)
I have been working as a tutor at many Boston-area public and private schools, including: Winchester, Lexington, Newton, Wellesley public schools; BB+N, St. Mark's, Brooks, Rivers, Commonwealth. Much of my experience has been with high-functioning students with learning differences (dyslexia, Aspe... (read more)