...I have great success working with students to raise their overall GPAs, and improve their standardized test scores by several hundred points making them eligible for merit-based scholarships. MSEd Educational Psychology
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Algebra Instructor ... (read more)
...My love for tutoring math in particular has its roots early on in my life. I was home schooled until 7th grade, and took the opportunity to advance through my math curriculum at my own pace. When I entered junior high, I was 3 years ahead in the subject. (read more)
...I was born in St.Petersburg (former Leningrad) where I got MS in Optical Engineering and PhD in Applied Mathematics and Physics. Since 1993 I have been living in the USA, where I continue my professional activity. I also conduct private tutoring to share my knowledge, to teach, mentor and coach preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and college students. (read more)
...Have even achieved a score of 800 for students as recently as this year. Will be able to teach all math content as well as test taking strategies. I also proctor the SAT test assessment and I am very familiar with the new computerized format. (read more)
...They need to feel comfortable with people in order to work with them. They struggle with social and interpersonal skills, so they often need help in these areas as well. I hold a master's degree in special education. (read more)