I am an MIT graduate and an experienced math teacher and tutor who has successfully provided high-quality tutoring in math in a variety of math subjects, including, but not limited to basic math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and calculus. Over my 15 years of tutoring I have helped hundreds of students in New Castle Co. DE and surrounding PA achieve success in math. (read more)
...I think what sets me apart from other tutors is that I am adaptable in my teaching methods. I genuinely care about seeing my students do well, and I empathize with their hard work; after all, it was not so long ago that I was in their own shoes. So if I see one approach to a topic not working, I can switch gears easily to adapt. (read more)
...I like to help students applied their knowledge in Arithmetics into Algebra 1. I have taught and tutored Mathematics for over 20 years, including Algebra 2. I have a Science degree and hold a Master degree in Education. (read more)
...Practice with both computation and problem solving makes students confident and successful. So often, I encounter students who know how to "follow the steps" but lack the understanding of why a problem is solved in a particular way or what the answer actually means. The use of the Common Core standards asks students to see the meaning behind the math--I can help give them that understanding. (read more)
...Having a good foundation in Elementary Math will help children prepare for middle school and high school, as well as the SATs. A student who feels confident in his or her mathematical abilities will succeed on the SATs, and I inspire that confidence while helping my students build their skills. I have tutored students of various ages in elementary school. (read more)