...I share with students visual aids and technologies that make the math make more sense. I have found that often the instruction given in the classroom is simply the mechanics of how to do it since the bigger picture is obvious to the instructor. In calculus especially, the students whom I tutor have a greater understanding when I explain how calculus works in a broad sense. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingCalculus,Geometry,Trigonometry,SAT Math
I am an engineering professional with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics, and an MS in Systems Engineering. I have experience tutoring all subjects listed, both in group and individual settings. I am patient, understanding, and adaptable in my approach to tutoring. (read more)
...When I first started preparing for the SAT's and taking these classes I was struggling, so much in fact that my parents demanded I get a tutor. I was embarrassed at first because none of my friends needed tutors, but I soon came to realize that getting a tutor was the best solution for me. Havi... (read more)
I am a retired actuary and am currently a full time Math Tutor for Farmington High School. Math has provided me with a very rewarding career and is a life-long passion of mine. I work well with all types of students and enjoy working with young adults. (read more)