...I am a proud graduate of the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (where I also first began my tutoring experiences.) I received my BA in Linguistics and Literature from the International Christian University in Tokyo, and my MFA from the New York Academy of Art in Drawing and Printmaking. I... (read more)
...Geometry made mathematics sensible to my brain. The realization that the confusing symbol-jungles in algebra actually 'mean' something in terms of pictures freed me from what had been (upto the time I was in middle-school) an increasingly arduous chore : learning Math, and transformed Math into something that I actually had fun doing. Geometry is what makes math fun. (read more)
...I graded and provided feedback for exams, term papers, and other assignments. For three semesters, I taught history of political thought to upperclassmen. I've also taught political theory, pre-law, and introduction to American government courses. (read more)
...My goal is to build upon the algebraic and geometric skills learned in previous courses so your student can use prior knowledge to gain new knowledge about more functions. I bring more than ten years of teaching mathematics in secondary education; four of which include teaching College Prep Alge... (read more)
...With this support and guidance, your class papers will be well-structured and make strong, grounded points. I also assist with College and Grad School Application Essays, and the students I coach on admissions applications routinely get accepted to at least one of their top three choices. Additionally, I scored in the 99th percentile on both the SAT and the GRE and tutor test prep. (read more)