...I trained in test preparation for the high school student with Summit Educational Group in Newton, MA and am now able to use their strategies (although not their materials) to help my own students in Maine and online. I have tutored specifically for the SSAT for 15 hours as of April 2020. I have a Bachelor’s in Math, an MD degree, and over 20 years’ experience in tutoring math. (read more)
I graduated from Boston University with a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. This is a liberal arts degree, meaning I’ve taken courses that encompass a wide variety of academic subjects. I served as a teaching assistant for the Intro to Biology course for two years. (read more)
...I have also taken educational courses for Teacher Preparation through UNE. My experience in private tutoring has been helping a person pass the general math Praxis test. What I most enjoy about working one on one with students is breaking down content into parts that are more accessible for their learning style. (read more)
...Mathematics is my passion, and I dedicate myself to precision and clarity. There is one's Math Road. It is important to fill in what potholes there may be in that road for a smoother ride. (read more)
...Rather than providing shortcuts and answers on homework sheets, I guide students to use the resources and strategies that they already have to answer their own questions. Every student has a unique skill set, part of which is learning style. As I get to know each student, I pay close attention to the ways in which they respond to different activities. (read more)