I have always had an affinity for mathematics and have enjoyed explaining math to my peers as I have learned it throughout my life. I was very successful in high school math, obtained a 1520 SAT score, and attended the University of Michigan, obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics—Finance an... (read more)
...I struggled a lot, till I got an excellent tutor who kept using different approaches to get the information across till we found the right one. I ended up loving my arch nemesis (math) so much that I went on to get a 730 out of 800 in my SAT math and I've used the same approaches taught to me to... (read more)
...I have always loved math and am fulfilled by sharing that love with others. I have gotten a lot of feedback from my students and their parents, that they like my teaching style. I am a proponent of teaching the ‘why’ as opposed to rote memorization. (read more)
My name is Erica, and I am an actuary in metro Detroit. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2011 with a double major in mathematics and Spanish, and a concentration in Actuarial Science. I have a very strong math background, completing mathematics through Calc 4 in high school, followed with a major in the honors math program at MSU. (read more)
...I try to be structured when delivering the material, so that students stay on track and learning objectives can be achieved within the designated timeline. I try to work with students who need extra help, and was always willing to go the extra mile as a tutor when students visited during office ... (read more)