...Calculus is not hard, but the algebra, trig, and geometry that is underneath is where the struggle lies. The beginning of a problem is calculus, but the next part where you have to simplify to do the work without a calculator is the algebra and trig. I learned in high school to do trig without a calculator. (read more)
...My goal as a tutor has always been to make the experience of learning as fascinating and enjoyable as possible for my students. I have been tutoring in some way, shape or form since 2007, when I taught French and chess to middle school students. Since then, I have tutored a variety of subjects, ranging from Math at the high school level to US History to chess. (read more)
...I am confident in my ability to tutor math, and I pride myself on being personable and patient with my students. I do my best to explain concepts in terms that are easily understood, and I tailor my explanations to each individual. I understand that everyone has different goals when it comes to learning math, and I keep my students' goals in mind as we progress in our lessons. (read more)
...I have 31 years classroom experience and have taught all levels of math. I have helped countless students prepare for the SAT during my career. I am a state certified high school math teacher. (read more)
...I've taken rigorous STEM coursework across various disciplines, including differential equations, computational neuroscience, organic and physical chemistry, and neurobiology, maintaining a 3.92 GPA into my senior year. I'm currently the principal second chair violin at the Emory University symp... (read more)