...I've been teaching and tutoring the SAT for the last six years, and in that time I've learned that SAT Math is nothing like the math students are used to seeing in high school. It's not that it's more difficult or fundamentally different - it's that the SAT presents math like no other test. Thi... (read more)
...I worked as a civil engineer, and needed to use my knowledge of geometry nearly every day. I found that I could create shapes for the structures we were building faster by using the principles from geometry than if I tried to rely on the computer to create those shapes. In addition, I studied a... (read more)
...In my time spent as both a teacher and a student, I’ve found it worthwhile to understand the conceptual foundations of course material, rather than simply memorizing the steps for solving problems on a test. I strive to facilitate that for students because I want them to gain learning skills the... (read more)
...I have helped high school students prepare for and succeed on the SAT and ACT for the past two years. I take a patient and reassuring approach to my tutoring by providing effective test taking and time management strategies tailored to each student's specific strengths and weaknesses. This is coupled with extensive practice problems and tests provided by the College Board or ACT. (read more)
...With 4+ years of experience teaching students aged 6-22, in numerous subjects especially math, I feel well equipped and passionate in teaching these foundational concepts that will again repeat themselves in higher level studies. I’ve completed mathematics courses all the way to Calculus 2 and w... (read more)