...I got a 2280 on the SAT, back when it was out of 2400, and have taught SAT students since 2016. I use common strategies, but I aim first and foremost for my students to have good understanding of the questions they are answering. I got my bachelor of science in mathematics from Brown in 2015, and took linear algebra courses in both high school and college, getting A's in both. (read more)
...I have taught and tutored math for more than 20 years, at all levels from elementary school to college. I graduated with honors from Northwestern University with a degree in mathematics, and was a Fulbright scholar in the Netherlands, with my research focus on teaching mathematics. Let's talk math!I have taught math at all levels for 25 years. (read more)
...Many students find it frustrating since it ties together previous math courses as well as introducing new topics. I help students review prior math topics to improve their foundation while keeping them current with new calculus topics. I have been tutoring chemistry for 10 years and love working with students to demystify a fascinating branch of science. (read more)
...I provide standardized material from a range of test prep companies, including the official ETS material. I also hand out practice worksheets and study guides for review after each session.
3) How do you plan out sessions? During the first few sessions, I try to assess a client's comfort level with the material, reviewing past exam results and asking diagnostic questions. (read more)
...I believe that personal tutoring is one of the most effective methods of teaching as it allows the pace of the lessons to be carefully matched to the student, so that learning is at the same time challenging, but not overwhelming. Based on my experience, I can guarantee improvement, regardless o... (read more)