...Recently, (2012) I had the privilege of becoming trained in the most up to date information concerning this field by a summer Amherst College seminar for Massachusetts science teachers and also at that time, obtained various genetics lab equipment as well for teaching genetics to biology students... (read more)
...I found personally that the way to succeed in math is not by memorizing formulas, but to begin with a solid foundation in pattern observation. A formula is only as useful as the situations you're able to apply it in, and you will get much further when you're able to spot variations of patterns i... (read more)
...So if one way of looking at a problem doesn't work for you, I can find others! I remember my own experience learning math and have worked with many students in the past, so I am very patient and willing to try a variety of approaches. I hold a bachelor's degree from UChicago and a doctorate from MIT, both in mathematics. (read more)
I enjoy teaching and tutoring a variety of STEM subjects including, neuroscience, chemistry, and algebra at the high school and college level. I am a Smith College graduate (neuroscience major) and previously received Massachusetts teaching certification for high school chemistry. I received my PhD in biomedical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. (read more)
My name is Kevin R., and I am currently an active math tutor. I have worked primarily in the field of education for the past seven years and have experience tutoring from grades 4 through 12. I strongly believe that all students should have their voices heard and be encouraged to make positive use of their talents and abilities. (read more)