...I have an excellent background in tutoring and the courses I cover, much of which I got when I studied Civil Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, MA)
Although it is a small college of 1600 undergraduates it has a sterling reputation for math, science and engineering. Math ... (read more)
I have 9 years of experience teaching all levels of high school mathematics in the public schools. I also have more than 14 years of experience tutoring mathematics to students ranging from 7 years old through adult learners. I have taught and/or tutored mathematics from basic addition and subtraction through calculus. (read more)
...A lot of math is actually language, so I work to make sure students understand every word that I use or that is on their homework. I believe math should be fun, and students learn better when they are laughing. I also have many different math manipulatives and other physical representations and know how to use them to make ideas more concrete. (read more)