I have a B.S. in mathematics and a M.A. in adolescent education from Adelphi University, and I am currently a certified NYS math teacher on Long Island, NY. I have experience both teaching and tutoring for Prealgebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Precalculus. In my time at college, I also have experience being a TA for Calculus courses. (read more)
...I have extensive experience in tutoring, and my approach is to create a strong foundation in whatever area of math I tutor, allowing each student to fully grasp the material and excel. This method is invaluable for preparing for math classes and exams which focus on not just what you know, but a... (read more)
My name is Barry, and I graduated Magna cum Laude with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Economics. They were awarded to me from SUNY Binghamton University, where I earned a 3.74 GPA. During my time in school, I noticed that although interest in the subject was a big factor in my success, the teacher and teaching style were always more important. (read more)
...I believe that all students are capable of producing grade-level, quality work and that with the right tutor, anything is possible. I am a NYS-certified Social Studies and Special Education teacher with 5 years of experience As a middle school teacher, I constantly stress the importance of proof... (read more)
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Matt
I scored 100% on the NYS Regents exam in Algebra 1 in 1974 or 1975 or so. I later went on to major in math at New York University, where I had an overall GPA of 3.96 and a GPA in math of 3.92. I also studied numerical analysis and probability and statistics on the graduate level, where I was an A- student. (read more)