I’m Ethan, I’m currently a senior at Long Island University - Post. Although I chose to major in music since I am also a keyboard player, I’ve always had a passion for math and thinking of numbers and concepts in a unique way. The current model of the education system, dating back to the 1800’s, has a one size fits all approach. (read more)
...Algebra 1 was my first paid tutoring job. I was a senior in high school and was hired by my gym teacher to tutor her daughter, a freshman. Out of the hundreds of students I've tutored over 23 years, more than half have been for Algebra 1. (read more)
...Often students have an idea of what to do, but don't know how to express that in writing. In this situation I will provide a model of how to write a reasoned argument which they can adapt for similar problems. I am happy to meet students in their home or in a public place such as a library. (read more)
...From the start, I strive to build a solid working rapport with my students. This makes it easier to assess a student's comprehension and mastery of algebra, geometry, and statistics. There are fundamental concepts that a student must know very well before mastering the SAT math section. (read more)
...I achieved a perfect score in both my SAT and GRE writing sections. I have also proofread and edited many college and grad school application essays, and love to help students create unique and beautiful stories to submit for college acceptances. Throughout my academic career, I have always exc... (read more)