...I have six years of tutoring experience, which includes tutor training and three years experience tutoring while attending the university. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a double major in physics and chemistry, a minor in mathematics, and advanced coursework... (read more)
...I tutor: Pre-Algebra; Algebra 1 & 2; Geometry; Pre-Calculus; Linear Algebra; Differential Equations; Statistics. I've tutored at Wilbur Wright College, which was my first tutor gig. I tutored remedial math as well as Pre-Calculus. (read more)
...I recommend developing an understanding of the question to be answered and arriving at what would seem to be the right answer before using SPSS (or other package) to work the statistics in detail. Probability is a fun subject. We all use it every day whether we realize it or not. (read more)
...From a young age, I participated in math challenges and competitions, including AMC 8, AMC10, AIME, and of course the math Kangaroos. Throughout college at Northwestern University, I continued to take part and enjoy successes in math competitions. I have realized the best trick to be good at math... is to love math! (read more)
...I've tutored multiple students to prepare them for their GED tests in a corrections setting. Of the 13 students that I tutored in the time I worked at the prison, twelve passed their GED tests. Many of the students I worked with told me this was the first time they'd experienced any kind of academic success in their lives. (read more)