...I’m happy to counsel on test prep strategies and provide content review for standardized tests. I received fives on the English AP exams (as well as fives on the other five exams I took), and a 780 in reading on the old SAT, with a GRE score of 165/170 in verbal reasoning to boot--and I love pas... (read more)
...I also try to build off the simplest concepts first and build the students skill set off a solid foundation. I have tutored trigonometry for over five years. The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. (read more)
...I am currently a math teacher as my second career but prior to this I was a computer programmer for 14 years. I was a mainframe programmer and I worked with machine language. Every language has its own syntax and once you have the basics and analytical thinking, you can master any language. (read more)
...I have been quite successful in getting students to pass their standardized tests. I live in Westchester County and work in the Bronx. Therefore, I would be willing to tutor either place or in between. (read more)
...With a solid understanding of underlying concepts, the process of applying them flexibly becomes creative, adventurous, even fun. Feedback I've received from parents includes that I'm a "gifted teacher," a "positive role model," and that I "really got through to" their child. I am personable, encouraging, creative, and kind. (read more)