...Unlike history or literature, math is a cumulative subject so it’s critical to keep up with lessons because knowledge gaps will create blind spots with higher level problems and courses. I have an excellent way of relating to students that helps them get to that “aha” moment. I am recently retired and, although new to Wyzant, I have 25+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. (read more)
...It is a very structured and elegant subject which has a lot more to do with algebra than with calculus. I believe that it is much more important to be able to see the underlying structure of the subject rather than know specialized tips and tricks for solving particular problems. I have been te... (read more)
...At Harvard I took various intensive Writing and English classes (a number of which required an application to get into), and I also have been tutoring writing to Elementary School, Middle School, and High School students for over eight years. I specialize in editing University admissions essays,... (read more)
...I'm flexible to my tutee's needs and will tailor our one-on-one sessions to help you reach your full potential! I scored a 1560 (99th percentile) on the SAT (790 Writing/Grammar and 770 Math) on my first attempt. I took 10 AP classes in high school and earned all 4's and 5's on them: AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Chemistry, AP U.S. (read more)
...For nearly 30 years, he has been shaping the minds of his students in the sciences and other STEM classes. In 2003, he began teaching AP Chemistry and in 2009 was accepted as an AP Chemistry grader moving into a leadership role in subsequent years. Stephen also serves as a consultant for the Co... (read more)