...I can dramatically improve not only a student’s algebra grade but also their confidence in math. B.S./M.S. Chemical Engineering, MIT
Writer/designer of more than 40 interactive math modules as supplements to textbooks from Pearson Education/Addison Wesley I've helped many students succeed in t... (read more)
...My undergraduate degree is in mathematics, and I have worked as a computer professional, as well as a math tutor. My doctoral degree is in psychology. I think this is a wonderful combination: I can relate to students, understand their frustrations and fears, and at the same time I deeply unders... (read more)
...I was also the founder, guitar player and singer-songwriter in a folk-rock band, have released three CDs of original music, published a book of poems and am working on a book. I also stay in shape through running, biking, and playing tennis and basketball. I have been teaching for more than 25 years, ever since I became a course assistant in Calculus as an undergraduate at Harvard. (read more)
...Once you see a pattern, everything is easier. As far as SAT and ACT prep, I teach students to understand how these tests are constructed and then to maximize their scores by quickly recognizing patterns in the questions. I teach all levels of math from Algebra 1 through Precalculus. (read more)
...Here, I gained a lot of experience tutoring high school and college algebra, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, calculus, and ACT/SAT prep. I also have experience working as a paralegal. In my free time I love to hike with my dog or play a round of golf with my wife! (read more)