I honestly believe that I can help anyone understand mathematics by demystifying it, leaving no questions unanswered and no concepts misunderstood from the most basic level of "what is a number?" I have a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame and am currently an instructor at the Un... (read more)
...My PSAT student preparation success has a track record of success that is 8 years long. I have worked with students of differing abilities and I have helped account for a 17% increase in math on the average in com[paring practice test results with actual PSAT performance. The last component for PSAT success is the practice. (read more)
...Through this experience, I have developed great writing strategies that can facilitate students in writing their papers more efficiently and more effectively. In helping students with their writing, I guide them in the process of brainstorming, organizing ideas, finding evidence, and presenting support. I also help with proofreading and editing papers for cohesion and clarity. (read more)
...I have been teaching and tutoring pre-algebra, as it provides the basic foundations for all high school math. I have taught / tutored continuously pre-calculus / trigonometry, including a workshop over a summer. Successfully had students receive good grades in this subject, as well given them confidence to explain their math to the entire class at the board. (read more)