Find a Plainville, MA Statistics Tutor
Kevin H. - $40.00/hr - Attleboro, MA - View Kevin H. >>
...For instance, a sports fan may understand the concepts of percentages better if it's explained in terms of number of free throws in comparison to total points scored. Or maybe the method is converting the ingredients from a recipe made for four people to a recipe for six. It is my job to help each student find what works best for them. (read more)
Jocelyne D. - $50.00/hr - Providence, RI - View Jocelyne D. >>
...I look forward to having an opportunity to work with students through tutoring! As someone who wasn't naturally gifted in math, I know what it means to work hard and struggle to understand the material. I've managed to overcome these obstacles, but I think they've given me the empathy and patience to help others learn how to succeed in their math courses. (read more)
Patrick B. - $150.00/hr - Providence, RI - View Patrick B. >>
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been playing violin for over 25 ye... (read more)
Douglas Z. - $225.00/hr - Providence, RI - View Douglas Z. >>
I was a graduate student in mathematics at Caltech and a postdoc at Columbia University. I left academia to work in industry, but I enjoy teaching. I have written dozens of articles and a book on applying mathematics for general audiences. (read more)
Dominic V. - $75.00/hr - Providence, RI - View Dominic V. >>
...I am currently finishing my PhD - expected 2025 - in Government at Harvard University after having received my master's in Political Science, also from Harvard. When applying to PhD programs, I was accepted to all 11 schools to which I applied, including Stanford, Princeton, MIT, UCLA, Berkeley,... (read more)