...I first take the time to understand what is troubling each individual student. Then, I provide step by step examples that students can use to try other problems. Along the way, I ask students questions to see how much of the information they are absorbing. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingACT Math,Statistics,Geometry,Finite Math
Hello, my name is Jake. I earned two Bachelor's degrees, one in Mathematics and the other in Physics, in college where I also became a lifetime member of the mathematics honor society Kappa Mu Epsilon. My undergraduate studies gave me many valuable experiences when it comes to the student/teacher dynamic. (read more)
...I am not entirely a math nerd however. I also enjoy the NH outdoors; biking, hiking, skiing, sailing, boating and flying. If you are in need of help in preparing for college math or statistics or in your college classes, please feel free to contact me.I am qualified to tutor in subject (calculus, geometry) that use all the material in Finite math. (read more)
...I also have well over 6,000 hours of private tutoring experience, where I’ve helped students from all over the world be successful. And I'm here for you. Prior to launching my teaching business, I was a tenured professor of chemistry at a small, liberal arts college. (read more)
...I believe that although algorithmic thinking and deductive reasoning is critically important in mathematics, so are conceptual thinking, inductive reasoning, mental mathematics, and making connections. Questions that I often ask are: What do you expect? Does this make sense? (read more)