I have a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Chicago. I have taught a wide variety of subjects over a period of more than 10 years in several different colleges. I also have been doing online-tutoring college, high-school and middle school students in the last year. (read more)
...I am committed to helping each student achieve their full potential by creating a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere that encourages curiosity and critical thinking. I have taught Geometry for the past five years. I am familiar with the NYS curriculum and Next Generation Regents Standards for this course. (read more)
...I earned my BS in Computer Science learning languages like C++, Java, Pascal, etc. I went on to my Masters in Computer Science working in Aerospace and the collar companies that worked for government. I then earned my PhD in Technology Management which required lots of computer science skills. (read more)
...I believe in mixing a phonics and whole word learning approach. Pronunciation and enunciation are important, but many English words do not follow the rules. Updating a personal vocabulary list is essential to better comprehension. (read more)
...My approach to teaching is always to explain WHY something works as opposed to relying on the rote-memorization increasingly utilized in public and private schools. I've found that this approach to teaching, especially for mathematics and physics, is the best fit for every child that I have enco... (read more)