...My previous job involved making educational software, where I specialized in math products for kids. I was the lead designer on "The Hidden Treasure of Al-Jabr", an Algebra product, and producer on the award-winning "Math Essentials I and II". I live in Westchester County, have two boys (high school and middle school), and I'm an assistant scoutmaster for the local boy scout troop. (read more)
...The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. I believe the key to trigonometry is a fundamental understanding of key concepts (law of sines, law of cosines, 3,4,5 rule, ect.) and applying them. Everything builds off a solid foundation. (read more)
...Not only do students have a deeper understanding of the material, but it has been shown to be a more effective way to learn. That means less time studying! I find it rewarding to show students their capabilities and enjoy sharing my passion for math with them. (read more)
...I have also been a part time tutor since I graduated college, helping students with various levels of engineering, math, science, and test prep. My degree required years of math and mechanical engineering classes, which I performed very well in. I have taken all of the math classes that I selec... (read more)
...Although not direct tutoring, as a manager I successfully trained many new employees on complex concepts in financial mathematics - experience which I believe will translate to my tutoring practice. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you succeed in your math studies!I have worked ext... (read more)