...In the long run, this does not work. On the contrary, I want to help students build a solid foundation bottom up, propelling them to get those straight A's, AP 5s, or perfect 800s. Qualifications:
I graduated with honors from Princeton University majoring in Chemistry and Finance, having taken many departmental courses requiring mathematical analysis. (read more)
...First I will let them get as far through a problem as they can to see where their problem areas are, then I may go through the next problem with them completely. Then as I go, I like to pull away little by little, letting them do the parts they understand and assisting with the problem areas. I... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingGeometry,Calculus,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...My favorite subjects to tutor are SAT Math and the math fundamentals, such as algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. In high school, I studied the SAT for 9 months and took 4 individual tests, resulting in a final score of 1540. I know what "the grind" is like, and I look forward to helping any student improve his or her score if they want to improve it. (read more)
...I have helped numerous students improve their grades two letter grades in this subject. I worked at several standardized testing facilities guiding students through the Math portion of the SAT for several years. I personally received a 780 on the Math section of the SAT. (read more)
...Algebra 1 remains one of my favorite subjects to tutor, as I find the exploration of numbers and relations in a new way to be very exciting. I also understand the importance that Algebra 1 has in many states, with End of Course exams being a large factor of completing the course. I always ensur... (read more)