...However I stray from that methodology as much as I can. I’ve been with Mathnasium since February 2023, and I don’t have one set way of teaching concepts to my students. Everyone learns things differently, including myself when I was younger. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I love making up silly analogies for giving examples as it keeps the student interested. I also sometimes like to connect the lesson to a student's hobby or sport so that the learning feels applicable. Making up problems for the student is extremely important to me and I also encourage the stud... (read more)
I am a former Wall Street quant with degrees in Math, Computer Science and Finance. I have been tutoring since my days on the Math Team at Stuyvesant HS. I was a high school teacher for a brief time and, more recently, I taught Probability and Statistics at Stony Brook University for a few years, where I received the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching. (read more)
...So, I have recent experience of sitting for these tests, and recent experience scoring in the 98th to 99th percentiles. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy road biking (and trips), gardening, golfing, family time, and adoring my cats. I am also a twin, so in celebration of twins, I offer two-for-one pricing to tutor twins. (read more)
...I think one of the reasons why I connect so well with my students is my approachability and dedication to their studies. I have now tutored over 400 hours and still never get bored of it! I genuinely want to help my students learn and understand the material which they are learning, and I hope to get even more tutoring experience! (read more)