...My years of volunteering tutoring experience working with middle, high school, and college students has well prepared me to explain concepts from simple algebra to complex data structures. I teach concepts instead of memorization because I believe that it boosts a student’s problem solving abili... (read more)
Hello! My name is Pat Nappi and I am a NYS certified math tutor. For over 15 years, I have helped students accel in high school and transition into college level mathematics. (read more)
...I also have experience with SAT math prep, ACT math prep, and AP calculus. Each student learns differently so I have developed several different ways to explain each topic that focus on what each learner struggles with. I have extensive experience in Algebra 1 and Algebra 2 as well as several y... (read more)
...I find it easy to relate to students in 1 on 1 or small group settings and can present material in a way that they can understand it. If one approach doesn't work, I'll try another...then another, until the student feels comfortable. My particular strength is in preparation for the Math SAT as I have had students routinely score in the 600-700 range and one even scored a 780! (read more)
...My educational background includes Masters degrees in mathematics and physics, as well as Ph.D. coursework in math. In my role as a Learning Center tutor, I have acquired extensive experience tutoring almost all levels of college math and many physics courses. I have also tutored high school math (algebra and above) and HS physics. (read more)