...I’m an experienced math tutor with over 25 years of teaching expertise. My passion lies in demystifying math and helping students build a solid foundation. Here’s what sets me apart:1) Personalized Approach: I believe every student is unique. (read more)
...In 2014, I used my role as an after school supervisor to share my appreciation for the game of chess with elementary school age students. I used the game to teach them the values of sportsmanship, decision making, and critical thinking; skills that help them in many facets of their young lives. I am proud to say that many of those kids continue to play chess today. (read more)
...I have helped, on more than one occasion, students who were struggling badly in their math courses but in the end they got a very well deserved grade. It is my hope to be able to help more students achieve high grades in their math courses. I have a bachelor and masters degree in engineering, and scored 740 (out of 800) on the GRE quantitative. (read more)
...I go the extra mile for my students and really enjoy helping discover they can "turn the corner" on a difficult problem or essay. Having lived outside the USA for many years, I especially enjoy working with non-native speakers of English and learning their stories.I have more than three years of... (read more)
...I think guiding them to the answer is the most useful way to learn. During my lessons, I usually use prompting questions to help students understand the steps they must take to solve problems on their own. Because of my background, I can quickly diagnose weakness in the areas of math and time management, and I can help them through my guided practice exercises. (read more)