I have over 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring. I have Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering and I have completed graduate coursework in Mathematics Education. I have taught Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Math Analysis, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, and chemistry. (read more)
...I also have displayed strong strengths in English as my entire high school IB curriculum has been focused around writing. Along with my tutoring services, I can offer my consulting services to share my experience with younger students on how they can prepare themselves for the college applicatio... (read more)
...Algebra 1 is a fundamental math course that is essential in preparing for SAT/ACT examinations and are commonly standard requirement courses at most Universities. It is important to develop a strong foundation in this subject before advancing into other challenging mathematics. Since high schoo... (read more)
...I am familiar with the curriculum and testing approaches in magnet and comprehensive programs in MCPS. I can review math that hasn't been used in a long time or quickly teach concepts that a student hasn't yet learned in school but which are crucial for admissions tests. I often introduce fun ways to remember formulas or faster ways to make calculations. (read more)
...I encourage students to try the homework on their own before I arrive and I provide the student with extra problems if needed. I make sure that the student is able to understand what is being asked and what they need to do to solve the problems so that eventually they are able to solve the probl... (read more)