...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 tutored pre-calculus for 18 years and worked with students at all levels of ability. My goal is to improve students' grades by improving their confidence through a deeper understanding of the material. Precalculus is an interesting blend of algebra and trigonometry content. (read more)
...How can I teach you to *master* the SAT math? By asking you to 'throw out the clock' and take your time; to write your complete solutions in a quad-graphed journal; to cover up the multiple-choice answers, unless the problem cannot be solved without seeing them. This approach to problem solving will immediately flash out the areas in need of additional attention. (read more)
I am always thrilled to work with students, no matter their background or potential. I have graduated Stuyvesant High School in NYC with Honors and graduated as Valedictorian of my engineering school at the City College of New York with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2021. My bac... (read more)
...This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. I have been tutoring math since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. (read more)