...I have taught various curricula and age groups, ranging from students who struggled with the subjects to those who were top of their class. I am skilled at modifying abstract concepts and using a variety of resources to bring them to life in a meaningful way for students. I like to incorporate a lot of visual aids, analogies, and real world applications to make science come to life. (read more)
...I love math and I love helping students gain a better understanding and comfort level with math themselves. I enjoy the challenge of finding different ways of explaining a topic until it makes sense to my students. Because of my engineering training and experience, I am able to give lots of examples of how the various topics are actually useful. (read more)
...Pre algebra is very interesting, especially because you may feel smart as soon as you start learning it. It is very easy to learn but only with the right method. A good tutor should know what to tell and what to ask. (read more)
...But my students were the only ones doing geometric proofs in the NY Reagents in the whole school. I have also designed summer program for students who want to get a head-start in Geometry. I even wrote a mini-Geometry book for this purpose. (read more)
...I have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engr. After working for the US Dept of Navy for a few years, I felt it would be more rewarding to build people rather than airplanes. So I went back to college, attained an MEd in Secondary Ed, and have been teaching honors math classes at a private high school for over 35 yrs. (read more)