...I taught AP Calculus for four years, leading many students to success on the exam. Calculus - AP or otherwise - is my favorite subject to tutor and teach, as there is lots of room for student intuition and understanding. I taught two sections of geometry in CA as a student teacher, and I taught three sections of it in a three-month long-term substitute position. (read more)
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...I have been tutoring for seven years now, as I began tutoring math in high school. I scored in the top 1% nationwide on the SAT, with a score of 1540, and I am passionate about helping students maximize their potential on the SAT! I also earned the College Board's award of National AP Scholar, ... (read more)
...Algebra 1 is important as it is the gateway to more advance math courses. Algebra 2 expands on algebra 1 and it usually involves learning logs, exponentials, imaginary numbers, etc. Algebra 2 is very important as a lot of it are used in trigonometry, calculus, and statistics. (read more)
...Currently, I have tutored up to college level 3 (secondary functions, augmented 6ths, Neapolitan chords, modulations, etc.) and I am working on level 4. As a tutor, I genuinely enjoy theory and I can easily figure out how to approach the topics from many different angles. I have taken many courses in grammar, writing, and style on a high school honors, bachelors, and master's level. (read more)