...Maths with my students, running Math Counts contests at the state level, helping to create the end-of-year high school math contest for my state, and many others. I believe that although algorithmic thinking and deductive reasoning is critically important in mathematics, so are conceptual thinki... (read more)
...I first take the time to understand what is troubling each individual student. Then, I provide step by step examples that students can use to try other problems. Along the way, I ask students questions to see how much of the information they are absorbing. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingACT Math,Statistics,Geometry,Finite Math
...With a bachelors in mathematics, a robust background as a high school math teacher specializing in algebra and geometry, and a successful five-year career as an actuary, I blend real-world experience with educational expertise to make learning math not just effective, but exciting! My approach i... (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's Degree in Literature & Creative Writing, as well a Master of Fine Arts in Poetry, and I am also a published poet and professional writer. Since 2005 I have taught Literature, English, and Writing at 4 colleges and at the high school level. As a specialist test-prep tutor, I have helped upwards of 100 students understand and master the SAT Reading section. (read more)
...You've come to the right person. I've tutored hundreds of students over the last 5 years, and I know exactly how to help you reach your potential. WRITING & READINGFor starters, I graduated magna cum laude, from Columbia University, with a Bachelor's degree in English. (read more)