I teach math in an independent school in NYC, and have also worked in math ed-tech. Prior to that, I was a college professor at the University of Rochester. I love explaining things clearly and seeing understanding blossom in a student. (read more)
...Additionally, I have spent 3+ years of experience tutoring within the California curriculum with the added experience of the Montessori teaching/learning methods. My teaching style is very relaxed and conversational. With experience, I've noticed that providing an environment where the stakes are low and mistakes are encouraged for learning, has been the best environment for students. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Geometry,Algebra 1,ACT Math
...Familiar with law of sin, law of cos, law of squared waves. Proficient in unit circle proof, arc length proof, Fourier transforms for sawtooth, square, and round waves. My most recent self-administered test score on the SAT math portion was 780 out of 800, without the use of a calculator. (read more)
...I received a perfect score on the SATs in Math (800), the SATII Math IIC (800) and the Quant GRE (170). I was a 2 bronze medalist/time school winner on the AMC 12 and have received numerous awards in Math competitions. I am a successful tutor because I have a strong proficiency in the subject ma... (read more)
...These are habits that I think all students can benefit from, particularly when it comes to memorizing large amounts of information. For a little more info about me, I played lacrosse in college (middie) and love to play pickup basketball. I did quite a bit of peer tutoring in college and served as a psychology TA my senior spring. (read more)