...I've tutored students in Latin for a year and a half. In the beginner/intermediate level of study, I like to get students thinking analytically about the language by having them recognize words that are derived from Latin. At the advanced level, I like pointing out grammatical constructions to ... (read more)
11 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,Latin,SAT Math
...I've been tutoring students in this subject for over 6 years. All of them have made significant score improvements after working with me. When I prepare students for ACT Math, we start with a diagnostic test, then a general review of concepts, and finally a marathon of real official practice tests. (read more)
I teach Math full time at a Bronx Middle School & GED Adult Ed Math at CUNY in the evenings. My approach is simple and effective - begin at my student's level and build from there. I have over 80% GED pass rates with strong incremental gains in Standardized Test Levels. (read more)
...This helps a lot when I'm tutoring and the typical method doesn't work. Drawing pictures, even though I am not a great artist, and using physical objects seems to be the method that works best with students who don't enjoy math. I have been tutoring trigonometry for the past two years and algebra for about one year. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Algebra 1,GED,SAT Math
...I take a practical approach to tutoring, meaning that I incorporate examples from my student's personal life and interests into the content which allows my students to fundamentally appreciate the material in a way they understand. For the past 7 years I have taught and tutored students Algebra ... (read more)