...I can help prepare your student for the SAT's or just gain some confidence in their math abilities. I love my job, and love helping students understand math a little better. Many students have told me that I make math a lot easier for them to understand, and I have a lot of pride in that. (read more)
I have taught math in an intervention setting in the Fall River Public Schools, so I have experience working with and reaching students who are having difficulty with the subject. I firmly believe that there is no such thing as being or not being a “math person”—anyone can master even the most esot... (read more)
...The power of mathematics is endless. I spent 17 years as a practicing engineer, with a focus on mechanism dynamics, test evaluation and test design. I look forward to helping you learn the beauty of mathematics and the fun of engineering. (read more)
...I generally use the students' current knowledge and ask probing questions to get them to teach themselves the material and bring in experiences to facilitate learning (I find this Socratic method works best for retention), but, when needed, will lecture. I have been tutoring all high school and ... (read more)
...I worked with several high school students in preparation for the chemistry regents exam. For five hours a week for 8 months, I tutored small groups of students and provided challenging questions to increase their levels of understanding and analytical skills. Most of the students I tutored received a score of at least an 85 on the regents exam. (read more)