...I've previously taught with, and developed curriculum for, the Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) and the Russian School of Mathematics (RSM). I have experience preparing students for the SAT, ACT, APs, and various regional standardized tests, as well as competitions including Mathcounts, AMC8, AMC10,... (read more)
...I also am very passionate about music. I have played piano since I was a young child and started making music compositions at an early age. I write music just about every day using a MIDI keyboard together with computer software. (read more)
...Discussions that follow ask students to think critically about what they have observed by looking for similarities, differences, or analyzing patterns/trends in their data. Finally, they summarize the concept in their own words. I am an AVID-trained teacher with extensive knowledge of AVID strategies, including WICOR and Interactive Notebooks. (read more)
...Both have graduated college with STEM related degrees and have started their careers. Prior to tutoring, I was an engineering manager for over 20 years during which time I learned the value of active listening. I employ the Covey approach of seek first to understand... which has worked well in both Engineering career and as a tutor. (read more)
...Whether you're just starting out in middle school or tackling university-level equations, I've got your back. What sets me apart? I'm all about understanding your goals. (read more)