...I find that 1 to 1 teaching on Zoom is a very effective tool.Algebra is (surprisingly to some) one of the more useful day to day life skill. It teaches us to think of situations and be able to see a picture even when some details are missing. We learn to look for relationships, rather than rely on facts alone. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Geometry,Algebra 1,Microsoft Word
...Hopefully throughout the journey, my students will gain a fondness of mathematics as well. :)In terms of my background, I have loved math ever since I can remember. I was 5 years old when I started to teach my sister math and will hold Saturday "school" for her in our library . . . . the only su... (read more)
...In addition I am an expert in preparing students for tests. I have been teaching pre-algebra and algebra a number of years and know how to teach in ways that make it easy to understand the material. I have successfully helped numerous students pass and do well in the SAT, especially the math portion. (read more)
...I have rare qualifications: not only do I have a math PhD from Stanford, but I am also one of the small number of women with an IMO (International Math Olympiad) gold medal. I have a record of exceptional achievement on math competitions: I did extremely well on the AMC contests, qualifying for ... (read more)
...I've worked as an undergrad teaching assistant for Math courses at Johns Hopkins such as Discrete Mathematics, Calculus II, Linear Algebra, Probability/Statistics. I've been a middle school mathematics teacher at Trinity School NYC for 2 years, but now I am a part-time mathematics lecturer at CUNY. I have experience teaching students anywhere from 5th grade to college sophomores. (read more)