...Before coming to John Jay, I had been teaching physics, mathematics, philosophy and related subjects at independent high schools in Louisiana, New York, Connecticut, North Carolina and Massachusetts since 1992. I hold a PhD in Science Education from Columbia University Teachers College. I hold an MA in Physics from the City College of New York. (read more)
...I’ve performed well on standardized tests (SATs and GREs) and am excited to help others conquer these necessary exams! I took calculus up to Calculus IV (differential equations) so I can also help with those pesky integrals. I've worked as a tutor for almost a year and have helped dozens of students understand complex concepts and master standardized tests. (read more)
...I've been teaching neuroscience for 10 years and can explain difficult concepts in easy-to-understand ways! I have a BA in biochemistry. I love concepts like photosynthesis, the electron transport chain, glycolysis, etc. (read more)
...If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. I believe the best way to understand a problem is to use as many problem-solving strategies as you can, until it finally "clicks."Beyond math, I have several other academic interests. I hav... (read more)
23 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,Calculus,Discrete Math
...There is one's Math Road. It is important to fill in what potholes there may be in that road for a smoother ride. Basic skills are important and contribute to one's enjoyment and ability to do Mathematics. (read more)