...I taught Precalculus for 19 years in a high school (10 years in the Private Preparatory School Praxis in Athens, Greece, and 9 years in Archimedean Upper Conservatory Charter School in Miami, Florida) and tutored Precalculus for over 20 years. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, a Master ... (read more)
...It's particularly exciting to see students start to enjoy math as much as I do. With a solid understanding of underlying concepts, the process of applying them flexibly becomes creative, adventurous, even fun. Feedback I've received from parents includes that I'm a "gifted teacher," a "positive role model," and that I "really got through to" their child. (read more)
...I can size pumps and motors, and solve 1D, 2D, 3D, and partial differential equations . There are some other topics in mechanical engineering that are NOT a good fit for me to tutor: materials science, materials engineering, structures engineering, dynamic systems, multibody systems, space dynami... (read more)
...I teach and reinforce the relevant skills and concepts, such as how to break down an experimental setup or how to read a graph. But I also make my students very familiar with the test format, so that they can recognize questions they have already seen in one form or another and know exactly how to approach them. Mathematics is my passion and one of my areas of expertise. (read more)
...I've never formally taken a full ACT exam, but I scored a 2350 on the SAT (750 in math, 800 in reading, and 800 in writing). As a tutor, I can pinpoint problem areas and impart my knowledge to help forge a solid foundation of understanding as opposed to superficial memorization techniques. As of... (read more)