...But more often it comes down to correcting a student's way of thinking and studying; or explaining the concepts and meaning behind the numbers. I take a comprehensive approach---showing students not only how to work a problem but how to think through the problem. I show them how to interpret and translate the vocabulary of math so that they can first understand what the question is asking. (read more)
...Last but not least I make sure to keep a supportive tone throughout. There is nothing worse than feeling unintelligent while struggling with a topic and a tutor that is not supportive only makes that worse. I have taken all the way from pre-algebra to where I am now in BC calculus. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingGeometry,Calculus,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I have taught Calculus to one student so well that he went from struggling with Algebra to proficient in Calculus in less than one year. My love for this subject is undying and I can guarantee you that you will see an improvement in your Calculus ability if you hire me as a tutor. I first took Geometry in high school. (read more)
...In the long run, this does not work. On the contrary, I want to help students build a solid foundation bottom up, propelling them to get those straight A's, AP 5s, or perfect 800s. Qualifications:
I graduated with honors from Princeton University majoring in Chemistry and Finance, having taken many departmental courses requiring mathematical analysis. (read more)
...Calculus is one of the subjects which I have maintained proficiency in the longest, and it is also my favorite subject to teach (Calculus 2 specifically). I have helped numerous students improve their grades two letter grades in this subject. Precalculus is one of the subjects which I have maint... (read more)