...We discuss what concept is being illustrated in the problem and what strategies and tools can be used. I am patient to help the student get an understanding that is clear to them. This individualized approach is very effective in building confidence.- former physics professor- active the last 15 years tutoring high school and college physics- Physics Ph.d., Johns Hopkins. (read more)
...I have been tutoring math since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. (read more)
...Several reasons. One, it will teach you---anew---what you once knew but have since forgotten: the mathematical imagination. Its importance is hard to overemphasize. (read more)
...I have taken the Regents for math (integrated algebra, geometry, algebra 2/ trigonometry), Earth science, biology, chemistry, English, history/ geography social studies, and Spanish. I received at least a 90 on all Regents exams. I just graduated in December 2015 from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. (read more)
...I enjoy working with gifted math students of all ages, particularly those involved in math competitions like MathCounts, AMC 8 and AMC 10/12, students taking AP Calculus and AP Statistics as well as students who are enrolled in online classes through CTY, Art of Problem Solving, AwesomeMath and S... (read more)