...In addition, over the years I have done one-on-one math tutoring to middle-school and high-school students. My teaching approach relies on a combination of concept discovery/derivation and a lot of practice -- teaching some of the fundamental principles and then asking the student to internalize... (read more)
...I have had extensive hands on experience teaching math and science through the Museum of Science in Boston. I am also trained in the use of Touchmath, a remedial math program for elementary students. I taught Elementary Science classes at the Museum of Science in Boston Massachusetts for 5 years. (read more)
...My tutoring approach is all about making connections on a personal level and engaging one-on-one to get to know each student's goals. One of my specialties is leading students through practice problems, ensuring that you not only understand the subject matter but truly excel in it. I strive to accommodate different learning styles and preferences of each student. (read more)
...My number one goal is to make math seem intuitive to you. With the right person (me), and with some time, there is no math concept (at least those taught at the high school or DP level) that can't make sense! I am completely qualified to do anything from help you with your homework, to give you a set of problems that will help you prepare for a test you have coming up in a few days. (read more)
I received a Bachelor in Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. I then went on to earn an MD from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY, after which I decided to pursue high school science teaching. At this time, I earned a Masters in Education in Teaching and Curriculum from Fitchburg State University. (read more)