...Since I teach upper levels of Algebra, I know what topics in pre-algebra that students need to grasp/understand in order to be successful in the upper levels of Algebra. A lot of Algebra 2 concepts are built upon in Precalculus. So if I have helped a student in Algebra 2, I am able to help them in Precalculus, as well. (read more)
...My goal as a tutor is to inspire confidence in students and enable them to independently resolve math problems, even the application word-problems that are emphasized by the latest state requirements. I incorporate procedural practice as well as problem-solving tasks that require deeper thinking... (read more)