...I have received training to become certified by the College Board AP in Calculus. I have been tutoring students and helping them prepare for the SAT for nearly a decade, and I am well-versed on the different styles of questions and mathematical topics that are frequently covered. I am a certifi... (read more)
...I'm a non traditional senior at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I have 10+ years experience tutoring math 103, 105, 116 at the University of Michigan college of LSA and Athletic Department. I specialize in tutoring college algebra, pre calculus, calculus 1, SAT math, high school math. (read more)
...So while I still use examples, I also try to guide the student through the thinking process needed to solve the problem so that when they encounter a new problem, they know how to think about it. I strongly feel that independent thinking and problem solving should be focused on with Calculus. I have taught both regular and advanced Geometry for over 10 years. (read more)
...You could be looking for 'x + y' without knowing, or needing to know, the value of each. This is one area where the SAT likes to do more of than the ACT. Starting with the 2016 testing, the Math portion now has a calculator and non-calculator portion. (read more)
...However, probability is an interesting math topic since we rely more so on odds or chances instead of looking at a finite, or infinite, list of options that we see in calculus. Most instances of probability is learning formulas, but also knowing when to use them. While my career path is not focused in elementary math, math has always been my favorite subject in school. (read more)