...Feel free to contact me with any questions. TimMy background is in mechanical engineering and physics has always been my favorite subject. As a tutor, I try to relate the subject matter to everyday life; physics in many respects is a study of the world around us. (read more)
...I also throw *fun* stuff into the mix, from prior-years math competitions, such as Math Kangaroo, MathCounts, and AMC. (I suppose, aforementioned Beast Academy may qualify as fun, too.) In this program, students can be reasonably expected to ace the math section of the SAT by the end of 7th gra... (read more)
...Algebra is also the most frequent topic that appears on the ACT and SAT standardized tests. I have been tutoring geometry for 18 years. Many students might struggle with Geometry because It requires visual reasoning and more memorization than other classes, but that is exactly why I like tutoring it. (read more)
...I just graduated in December 2015 from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. I have a lot of experience with engineering mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, vibrations, turbomachinery, materials, product design, and manufacturing processes. I have experience with SolidWorks, C++ programming, and Matlab. (read more)
...While I currently work as a school counselor, I am also a CT certified math teacher grades 7- 12, and I taught math as a classroom teacher for 9 years. Additionally, I have tutored over 120 students individually over the past 20 years. I have worked with students at all math levels in grades K-12, and also SAT/ACT and ISEE/SSAT preparation. (read more)