...Math (and business) problems have both a mechanical piece and a theoretical piece to them that must be identified and understood. Students do improve under my tutoring methods. It is a question of just by how much and how long. (read more)
...I try to channel my analytical skills when tutoring into helping my student work through a problem in an understandable sequence of steps. If one approach doesn't work, I try a different one, until I find the one that works best with that particular student. To me, tutoring is a learning relati... (read more)
...I find the most impactful way to help students and improve their ability is taking them from a complete memorization approach to a more intuitive way of solving problems. I like to employ ways of checking if the steps you made for a problem make sense. I am in the business of simplifying the math so in the future you can apply the skills you learn to any mathematics class. (read more)
...Tutored several students in physics, pre-calculus, calculus, SAT and GRE. I hold two engineering degrees. My Masters focuses on applied math, statistics and calculus. (read more)
...Dr. Peter offers algebra, pre-calculus, SAT math, AP calculus, college calculus 1 and 2, and GRE. While a faculty member of Oxford University's Engineering Science Department he was awarded his PhD for his thesis on rocket engine materials. (read more)