...I love being able to unpack problems and use creative methods to find solutions. But I also understand that many people don't have the same enthusiasm for math that I do. If math is a struggle for you, I will aim to guide you through multiple ways of thinking about a problem. (read more)
23 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Calculus,Statistics,Discrete Math
...This was an honor. I enjoy tutoring because I get to provide real help to people as they pursue their goals. I also appreciate the challenges of listening well, assigning appropriate work, and giving reasonable and memorable explanations. (read more)
...Before coming to John Jay, I had been teaching physics, mathematics, philosophy and related subjects at independent high schools in Louisiana, New York, Connecticut, North Carolina and Massachusetts since 1992. I hold a PhD in Science Education from Columbia University Teachers College. I hold an MA in Physics from the City College of New York. (read more)
...There is one's Math Road. It is important to fill in what potholes there may be in that road for a smoother ride. Basic skills are important and contribute to one's enjoyment and ability to do Mathematics. (read more)
...As I get to know each student, I pay close attention to the ways in which they respond to different activities. There is more than one way to learn, and I am determined to find the approach that works best for each individual. My students have all been successful in meeting their goals. (read more)