My name is Sam. I recently completed my PhD in Math at UMass Amherst. I have experience as an instructor and as a teaching assistant in calculus, as well as one-on-one tutoring at the Calculus Help Center. (read more)
...I currently hold a master's degree in math and have used it to tutor a wide array of math courses. In addition to these subjects, for the last several years, I have been successfully tutoring for standardized tests, including the SAT and ACT.I have helped several students pass the Praxis. Honors calculus teacher for 5 years
I have taught and tutored this course for over ten years. (read more)
...I absolutely adore math, and love thinking of shortcuts and the most efficient, creative ways to solve problems. In middle school I won my regional MATHCOUNTS competition twice because of such pursuits, and it has instilled in me a love for standardized tests. I took the SAT 5 times, once a year starting in 7th grade. (read more)
...I have an iPad where detailed notes will be completed in a neat and organized manner. Lastly, I like to end every session with a quick email/message summarizing what was covered as well as the materials used or made during class. Please reach out, I would love to connect to learn more about you and how I can best help suite your needs! (read more)
...I have experience teaching students with ADD/ADHD. My duties include developing accommodations to support students in being successful in the least restricted environment. I have a Master's degree in Special Education. (read more)