...My name is Nick and I graduated as a math major at the end of the spring of 2009 from a local college. I tutored students while I was at the college so I have experience in tutoring. I graduated at the top of my class and had the highest honors possible so I know the subject material well. (read more)
...I've tutored math locally, algebra through calculus, for several years. I recommend that Precalculus students check out the manga-inspired book "Who Is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure" for a gentle introduction to trigonometry and trigonometric identities, complex numbers and powers of i, vectors, and exponential and logarithmic functions. (read more)
...I also make sure to reinforce the basic definitions (line, angle, triangle, etc.) with multiple illustrations and examples, if needed. Finally, I make sure both the student and the parent keep track of assignments and upcoming quizzes and tests. Being a good geometry teacher requires patience, creativity and humor. (read more)
...The other is to be successful in oral arguments and making your school's moot court team. I did the latter and also served as a the law chair of the student senate. Following law school, I continued my focus on finding the most persuasive arguments and helped first as a judicial clerk, then as ... (read more)