...I also do everything I can to help the student understand the material on a deeper level so that their foundation for future topics is strong. As we dive into current material, i often take moments to go over prerequisite concepts. This is important because I will have an idea of exactly where the student stands and what must be done to ensure their success. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Calculus,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...While teaching my Information Technology courses I have also taught College Algebra since computer related classes require a thorough knowledge of mathematics. I have also tutored math many times with students in other majors. I am very patient and enjoy it when my tutoring has helped a student to understand the subject better. (read more)
...I also teach Linear Algebra fairly regularly. Regardless of the class, I adopt a hands-on approach starting with calculations to help my students discover main ideas and concepts. I'm always cognizant of the important questions of "why are we learning this?" and "what is the significance of thi... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Calculus,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...In addition, I have successfully tutored high school students preparing for the Algebra 2/Trig New York State Regents exam, a number of which scored in the 90's. As a retired college Mathematics professor, I am knowledgeable in all of the topics normally seen in this course. I have taught Calculus at the college level and have tutored the subject to both college and high school students. (read more)
My name is Kirsten, and I have been tutoring for 5 years. I typically work with high school aged students in math and science subject areas, and am looking to expand my portfolio to include college students who are preparing for the MCAT exam. I took my MCAT for the first time in August, and score... (read more)