...I have found that students that can "see" the mathematics can often understand the mathematics, so I encourage students to use diagrams and graphs to visualize problems. I am a patient teacher, as well, encouraging students to ask questions as we work and providing additional examples to help st... (read more)
...Since Elementary School, I have always known that my career would mainly involve math. However, it wasn't until I was a TA in college that I learned I wanted to share my love of math via teaching. I have been tutoring ever since that realization! (read more)
...Let me prove it to you. :) I have a math PhD and twenty years teaching and tutoring experience with all levels of math. I have taught and tutored trigonometry many times over the years, and I have had hundreds of trigonometry students. By now I know exactly where students get confused, exactly which explanations work best, the most efficient ways to explain each concept, and so on. (read more)
...I continue to this day to work in the fitness and physical education industry and to run as fitness, running and sports are lifelong passions of mine. I have masters degrees in educational technology and administration and a doctorate in curriculum and teaching. After playing at the collegiate level, I have coached lacrosse for over 25 years. (read more)
...I present strategies for the PSAT to my students and to personalize the methods to their needs. I also have experience teaching the content from all three sections of the test and can help you review any necessary concepts. As a note, effective test prep takes time, so I recommend starting early. (read more)