...From then on I'd spend my free/spare hours sitting in the math department office tutoring anyone that wanted to come in. Looking back and recalling the times students would come in just to say "thanks for raising my grade" or "it all makes so much sense now" really warms me. Sadly, I hesitated to continue with math as my focus and went with my second-favorite subject: Biology. (read more)
...Usually, people who try online with me never want to see me in the flesh again! =)I am a NJ Certified Teacher of mathematics with experience in teaching public schools, several years of tutoring, and teaching an algebra I course through Montclair State's Center for Gifted and Talented. I am a NJ... (read more)
...Last year 2 of my AP Calc BC students got the perfect scores of 5. My tutoring style is friendly and easygoing, and my students often praise my patience. I grew up in Russia, where I got my bachelor and master’s degree in applied mathematics and worked as an Assistant Professor. (read more)
I have been helping my fellow students informally since the start of high school. After graduating from MIT I feel like I can continue to assist others with a desire to learn and excel. I understand that some, if not many, students benefit greatly from a more one-on-one learning approach and I loo... (read more)
...And for younger kids, I show busy parents how to engage with their kids in their homework so they learn and stay on top of assignments rather than fall behind. I've helped dozens of students pull their scores up quickly and get into their chosen school. Math makes sense when it's taught right - believe that! (read more)