...My goal is to practice thinking through a problem so that the student can eventually do it on their own! Much of a student's success will depend on their diligence and ability to practice the material they are trying to learn. While weekly tutoring can provide that extra boost of encouragement and adjustment that a student needs, there is no substitute for daily practice! (read more)
...A recent example is a third grade student who couldn't master her multiplication tables no matter how hard she tried to memorize them. She was delighted when I taught her a song with 'rhyming tables'. Learning the song took five minutes and she never again had trouble with her multiplication tables. (read more)
...During the past ten years I’ve tutored 6 students. I majored in mathematics at the University of Connecticut, and am a certified mathematics teacher I’ve taught and tutored Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 for almost twenty years in public and independent schools. I’ve developed a wide variety of strategies to help students understand the concepts that are the backbone of high school mathematics. (read more)
...Professional Algebra Tutor: 6+ years
Algebra Tutor at Academic Success Center of MxCC: 3 years
Volunteer SAT Tutor: 2 years
I tutor both Single Variable and Multivariable Calculus. I have a proven record of helping over 100 Calculus students improve their grades to an A, as well as helping my A... (read more)
...I'm here to help students stand-out in their applications. I've worked for 10 years preparing students applying to top schools worldwide. I've successfully helped students gain admission and multiple academic scholarships to the best and most academically rigorous secondary schools, in the US and abroad. (read more)