...And I'm good at giving you a solid base of knowledge to work from, including filling in any gaps you may have. In my experience if a student is having trouble understanding a subject, there's a reason for it. I enjoy working together to find out what the problem is and then developing strategies to combat it. (read more)
I am a New York City public school teacher who currently teaches Algebra Common Core, Geometry Common Core and AP Calculus AB. I have experience teaching all levels of mathematics from 6th grade math through Calculus. This experience includes Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus and AP Calculus. (read more)
...I have a lot of interests and experiences, but one of my favorite things to do is to help students gain confidence in mathematics. I have numerous qualifications, including an Applied Math Degree from the University of Connecticut, where I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. Each year, UConn holds an ann... (read more)
...I typically can cover 2-3 topics per hour based upon student comprehension. I don't rush, I don't pick up and leave once we hit 60 minutes, I try to make the process as painless as possible. I realize that 99 percent of my students aren't big fans of math, and I will do whatever I can to ensure comprehension and build confidence. (read more)
...I have a masters in Special Education and a second masters in Literature. Besides tutoring hundreds of students for math and the SAT, I earned a perfect score on the math portion of the SAT when I took it in high school. I have tutored students in the ACT for years. (read more)