...I also focus on making sure they are confident solving problems independently, not just with my assistance, and help them build the skills needed to persist when presented with new problems and material. Through my classroom teaching, I have seen that tutoring can be an aide for students but als... (read more)
18 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Calculus,GRE,SAT Math
...In the past two years, I have tutored over 300 hours. I am most experienced teaching competition math and physics (F=ma/AMC/AIME), AP Physics 2, AP Physics C, and AP Calculus BC. I also have experience teaching high school math (geometry, algebra, and precalculus), and college-level probability, statistics, multivariable calculus, and linear algebra. (read more)
...I also passed the MTEL with very high scores in math. I work hard to make the subject accessible to students. I believe these tests can be passed, with patient tutoring and hard work on the part of the student. (read more)
32 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,English,Reading,SAT Math
...I have been an avid chess player as long as I can remember myself. In my youth, I represented Ukrainian National Chess Team. At that time, I attained the rank of Candidate Master---two designations below the Grand Master. (read more)
...Again, I strive for conceptual understanding instead of rote memorization. I have lots of experience tutoring in these and other subject areas, which allows me to help with multiple subjects in each session. I like to keep each session to 1 hour or less, as students get fuzzy-brained after an hour. (read more)