I graduated from Brown University this year with a degree in Biophysics. I've successfully tutored high school and college students one-on-one for the past 8 years in math (up to calculus III/multivariable calculus), physics, and SAT/ACT test preparation. I'm familiar with the AP curricula for calculus and physics (I, II, C), and my students have received 4s and 5s in these subjects. (read more)
...I always say that mathematics is an art form. Contrary to popular belief, mathematics can be one of the most creative scientific disciplines. My teaching philosophy emphasizes on providing students with a strong fundamental understanding of mathematics and giving them a considerable degree of freedom. (read more)
...I currently teach middle school-aged students. I daily work with small groups of students and one-on-one with them. I also provide time after school for those students who might need or want to work in a more individualized environment. (read more)
...Furthermore, I have extensive catechetical and apologetics experience and served as a Campus Minister for one year and as a Director of Religious Education for one year. I know a great deal of the Bible from memory and am familiar with the exegesis of the biblical text, having led a number of Bi... (read more)
...So it's important to have a solid foundation in Algebra to support the rest of math going forward. I would argue that Algebra II is probably one of the most difficult subjects in math, even more so than Calculus. The subtopics covered during this year in math are the most advanced forms of Algebra that many students will ever see, unless the student is a math major. (read more)