...I've taught both the AB and BC courses. I have a background in the history and philosophy of math from St. John's College, and took formal math courses at the University of Pennsylvania though level 4 calculus and partial differential equations. (read more)
...Too often, students get very good at memorizing certain procedures without having an understanding of what they are actually doing. I ask a lot of questions to assess the student's thought process and then tailor my instruction based on the student's response. I have expertise in tutoring any middle school math and high school math subjects. (read more)
I have been a tutor for math since my 9th grade. I have tutored 200+ hours in high school math (pre-algebra to calculus 2) and 100+ hours in collegian math (business calculus to differential equations). I have my undergraduate degree in secondary education and am certified to teach 7-12 mathematics... (read more)
...My MS in Theoretical Physics I received from TSU (Tbilisi State University, Georgia, former USSR) where I graduated with honors in 1976. My undergraduate research in Special Relativity won awards and was subsequently published. I also have studied for 11 years at a conservatory prep. (read more)
...Whether it's Algebra I or Calculus, I have a patient style with a focus on understanding, building confidence, and increasing your grade. I'll cater my teaching to your learning style. I'll create lessons and materials that will focus on concept retention, grade improvement, and test taking strategies that really work. (read more)