...I have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science, and a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics. I am currently a community college professor in Massachusetts, and I have been teaching and tutoring for over 30 years. The subjects that I have taught range from Pre-Algebra all the way to Calculus, including Geometry, Trigonometry, and Discrete Mathematics. (read more)
...My degrees are in mathematics (MS) and mathematics education (BSMEd). I have been involved in many aspects of mathematics education including scoring AP Calculus exams, running Challenge 24 contests, professional development for mathematics teachers at the elementary and secondary school levels,... (read more)
...This allows me to relate to the questions you are having and progress quickly to the solution. As a mathematics major, I have a strong passion for math! I would like to find out what motivates the student and help them use this to make progress even when I am not around. (read more)
...Along the way, I ask students questions to see how much of the information they are absorbing. I have a lot of enthusiasm when I teach and I encourage students not to give up when they are struggling. I remind students how rewarding it is when they solve problems on their own with some guidance. (read more)
...My approach is patient, understanding, engaging, and tailored to each student's unique learning style. I believe in making math fun and relatable, weaving in humor and incorporating students' interests into the problems to deepen understanding. Whether you're preparing for a new school year, ta... (read more)