...I have tutored writing for over 3 years at Foundation House, a substance recovery center for young men. I completed my undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at the University of New Hampshire. I completed my degree, Summa Cum Laude, with a GPA of 3.95 and straight A's in all my Psychology courses. (read more)
...My love of teaching Chemistry goes back to my high school days, when I started tutoring students from lower grade levels in the subject as part of helping my Mom run her at-home tutoring services. From that early age, when I discovered the joy in helping students understand difficult concepts in... (read more)
...I absolutely adore math, and love thinking of shortcuts and the most efficient, creative ways to solve problems. In middle school I won my regional MATHCOUNTS competition twice because of such pursuits, and it has instilled in me a love for standardized tests. I took the SAT 5 times, once a year starting in 7th grade. (read more)
My name is Sam. I recently completed my PhD in Math at UMass Amherst. I have experience as an instructor and as a teaching assistant in calculus, as well as one-on-one tutoring at the Calculus Help Center. (read more)
...Applying my engineering background, I use many real life examples of trigonometry in my work with students. I am proficient at demonstrating how to bring geometric definitions to life and to utilize them in proofs. Completed three semesters of Calculus as an undergrad. (read more)