...As for my educational qualifications, I have a degree from UCLA in Applied Mathematics, graduating Magna Cum Laude. This training has given me a rock-solid foundation in all the math subjects I teach. I work with the students to make sure they see how all the theorems, postulates, and corollaries tie together, making the subject less about a bunch of random facts to memorize. (read more)
...I have worked as a photographer for events and also as a freelance photographer with light DSLRs. Academically, I have passed a photography course with a GPA of 4.0. I speak Farsi at home, and have previously lived in Iran for 16 years. (read more)
...I love probability and am particularly enthusiastic about students studying probability before statistics as I feel that will help a lot. BS in math, top scores on ACT/SAT/GRE Science/Math/English, 5+ years tutoring BS in math, MS in stat, maximum scores on SAT/ACT/GRE, 5+ years tutoring MS in S... (read more)
...I look forward to helping students bridge their math gaps & sending them on their way to Successville! I have several years (13) as a Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2 and Geometry teacher and tutor. 13 years as a classroom teacher. 15+ years tutoring Geometry. 5+ years working as a math specialist at a local high school. Math teacher 13 years middle/high school. (read more)
...Although my training is in secondary math, I have home-schooled a 5th grader and tutored a 6th grader. I also have 3 kids of my own, and have been teaching my daughter math who is in 3rd grade right now (although she is doing 4th grade math). I do enjoy elementary school students and giving them a good foundation in math. I have helped several elementary students take the ISEE. (read more)