...My undergraduate degree in chemistry, acquired at SUNY Albany, required 3 semesters of both calculus and physics. I worked for the US Environmental Protection Agency in the Air Enforcement and Compliance Section for most of my career. I am now retired providing ample time for tutoring.I received a 100 on my Algebra Regents exam. (read more)
...This level is often an area where even good math students may feel overwhelmed. I focus on teaching the basic concepts and their connections to previous skills to assist my students in moving forward with confidence. I have tutored in Geometry for over 10 years and of all the topics in math it is my favorite! (read more)
...For example, I will ask how the student performs on test. During the sessions, I will notice areas to improve, such as does the student have difficulties with performing operations with fractions. Also, I discuss test taking strategies to assist the student in improving test grades. (read more)
...In my many years of language study, I have studied with a number of very gifted and successful language educators. I have learned well from them and continue to use many of teaching methods today to keep my languages current. My passion for Latin started in high school as well. (read more)