...I am a certified New York State Physics teacher, with a credential in Adolescent Education. I graduated from Union Graduate College, where I earned my Master of Arts in Teaching. I am an Eagle Scout and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where I earned my Master of Science in Materials Engineering. (read more)
...Their eyes light up, they smile, laugh, put their arms up in a "v" and scream "yes!"... or simply says "yay" in subdued, Monty Python kind-of-way. I have an undergraduate degree in computer graphics and interactive media from Pratt Institute (2003) and a masters degree in electronic art from Ren... (read more)
...I've always found tutoring to be both enjoyable and rewarding. I love kids, but get along equally well with people of any age. My own interests lie particularly with Literature and History, though I've always done very well with Maths and Sciences (and that is where a significant chunk of my ex... (read more)
...I strive to be friendly and interactive, making classes interesting and enjoyable. It's important that students understand the beauty of math techniques, not just the answer. Math is fun and applicable to any place at any time when you know the fundamentals. (read more)
...For example, I will ask how the student performs on test. During the sessions, I will notice areas to improve, such as does the student have difficulties with performing operations with fractions. Also, I discuss test taking strategies to assist the student in improving test grades. (read more)