You might be impressed if your child's teacher has a Master's degree from Harvard's School of Education. But researchers say think again. The things we think typically matter to make an effective teacher- how many years experience, how many degrees, whether you have a degree in this or that-don't seem to matter much at all. (read more)
...I have several years experience tutoring Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, as well as a few years with geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and statistics. I also have experience with SAT math prep, ACT math prep, and AP calculus. Each student learns differently so I have developed several different ways to explain each topic that focus on what each learner struggles with. (read more)
...I have worked with students K-12, as well as students in college. I graduated from Arizona State University, majoring in psychology. During my five years of tutoring, I have worked with students in varying subjects, and have also assisted with college counseling. (read more)
...I earned my Master's Degree in the Art of Teaching Mathematics from Boston University in 1995. My Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and French is from Marymount of Fordham. I was awarded top honors from both institutions. (read more)
...I will try and try until a student understands. I believe in putting the students learning needs first and will try methods that they understand. Throughout my educational career as a student math was always my best subject and I was always one of the students who received the highest grades in the class. (read more)