...Without good prep, most students do poorly or not as well as they expect even straight A Math students. It is because how the PSAT and SAT questions are worded and structured which is more based on logic and analytical skills. I have created a Tips and Tricks worksheet as well as Packets of questions so students learn to see patterns in SAT questions. (read more)
...Working with a student individually allows me to access strengths and weaknesses and develop individualized learning plans that cater to these strengths and weaknesses. I also enjoy the flexibility of tutoring. I earned a very high SAT score years ago. (read more)
Who I am:
NOT your run-of-the-mill tutor. Before a career on Wall Street, I was a professional, world-class mathematician. I have an MS and a PhD in mathematics from Yale University, and summa cum laude BS and MS in mathematics from the former USSR. (read more)
...I have taken the Regents for math (integrated algebra, geometry, algebra 2/ trigonometry), Earth science, biology, chemistry, English, history/ geography social studies, and Spanish. I received at least a 90 on all Regents exams. I just graduated in December 2015 from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. (read more)
...That means less time studying! I find it rewarding to show students their capabilities and enjoy sharing my passion for math with them. My specialties are:- Algebra I- Algebra II- Pre-Calculus- Calculus AB- Calculus I- Calculus IIbut I teach all math subjects for middle school and high school students. (read more)