...I have been tutoring many of these math and science courses since high school. Finally, I have extensive experience tutoring standardized exams (SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT) and various math/science courses for 4 large national tutoring agencies. My students have a very high success rate in getting to their standardized exam or coursework goals! (read more)
...My favorite part of tutoring is being able to boost students' confidence, attitude toward learning, and academic success. I have tutored math for 4 years, volunteering during all 4 and working for the past 2. I earned a perfect score on the Algebra I EOC. (read more)
...In contrast to real numbers that have the property of varying "smoothly", the objects studied in discrete mathematics – such as integers, graphs, and statements in logic – do not vary smoothly in this way, but have distinct, separated values. Discrete mathematics therefore excludes topics in "co... (read more)
...Math just makes sense to me, but I know a lot of people are baffled by its inner workings. However, I am not the typical left-brained logical math whiz! My undergraduate degree is in Computer Animation, and I have a strong art background, so can make creative connections that help students understand mathematical concepts more easily. (read more)
...The most challenging task was making these students belief in themselves and overcome their feelings of low self esteem. I managed to teach these students algebraic concepts, self worth, and self respect. Though not the most prestigious job, it turned out to be very rewarding. (read more)