...While taking Calculus BC in high school, I passed the AP test with a score of 5. I have experience tutoring fellow students during my time at college and helping provide guidance with homework assignments. I passed the AP Calculus test with a score of 5. (read more)
...I have been an online tutor for the past five years, and I was a classroom teacher for ten years before that. I have tutored part-time since 2008 and have tutored students from 7th grade through college. As a classroom teacher, I taught AP Calculus AB and BC, ACT Prep, Precalculus, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra, and 8th grade math. (read more)
...Since there's more than one way to solve a problem, I will teach the different approaches that best suit my students. I also find ways to relate the subject matter to real life uses, aiming for more excitement and engagement with the student. I take a more relaxed, fun approach to my tutoring. (read more)
...I am a senior Biomedical Engineering student at Columbia University, and I scored an 800 on the SAT Math section and a 1570 overall. I teach problem-solving strategies, pattern recognition, time-management techniques, and the shortcuts needed to excel on the test. My tutoring focuses on breaking down questions into simple, repeatable methods and helping students avoid common traps. (read more)
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