...Finally, I derive the greatest pleasure from bonding with people on a one-on-one basis. Here insecurities disappear, a sense of humor works wonders, and confidence grows - often for the first time. My hope is that my students leave each session not only with learning skills but also a smile. (read more)
...I did this through high school, worked as a 1:1 for my younger son through eighth grade with additional tutoring after school, and then homeschooled him in high school. Both were able to complete math through Algebra 2 and Geometry and ended up with academic awards. My younger son did not take regents, but my older son got high 80’s and low 90’s on all but one Regents exam. (read more)
...I pay attention to the details of what you need to know for your test or course, but I also focus on the big picture, drawing connections between units and identifying underlying themes. Whether you need to master the basics of a biology course or you want to polish up an important essay, I'll w... (read more)
...I was also an inaugural tutor of my high school’s Writing Center. I am passionate about math and love learning about and teaching the history and development of mathematical ideas. I strive to not only help my students achieve a basic understanding of the topics they are studying, but to also help them move forward on their academic journey. (read more)
...I have taught upper and lower levels of math and spend the end of each of my teaching days tutoring small groups or students one on one. I pride myself on finding out where students are struggling, what their misconceptions are and targeting the practice that is needed to strengthen skills. I a... (read more)