...Though I have an extensive liberal arts background, I am equally adept at tutoring algebra, algebra II, geometry, and advanced arithmetic. In fact, for the last thirteen years, a significant portion of my tutoring business has consisted of adults who need to relearn complicated math to apply to ... (read more)
...I received my bachelor’s degree in mathematics and my master’s in teaching at the University of Virginia. Then I taught high school math, before moving on to work with a nonprofit organization focused on college access. There, my students regularly achieved 150+ point score increases on the SAT. (read more)
...I completed my M.S. in Pharmacology (medical coursework in physiology and biochemistry, not pharmacy) from Georgetown University. Due to my experience taking the exam, assisting graduate students with the MCAT and completing extensive science coursework to obtain my Masters degree, I am very fa... (read more)
...Once he/she successfully solves the problem, I reinforce what the student learned by giving several more similar problems. Once I feel confident that the student understands how to solve the problem, I move on to the next topic. I took Visual Basic in the late 1990's at a local college. (read more)
...I have extensive experience tutoring one-on-one as well as teaching full classrooms. I've taught at after-school centers such as Kumon in addition to private test prep companies such as Academic Approach. Through this work, I had the opportunity to teach ACT classes in Chicago public and private schools, so I have a very wide range of experience. (read more)