...It disheartens me whenever I hear students complain that "math is too hard" or that they see no practical purpose. The faults lie in how the curriculum is taught; traditional practices are no longer effective in reaching today's students. Therefore, I engage the student, making it entertaining while not sacrificing content. (read more)
...I also tutor Finance, Physics, business writing and standardized tests prep such as SSAT, ISEE, SAT, ACT, GRE and GMAT. What I enjoy most is seeing many of my students succeed in their respective endeavors, including those who got college credits because they achieved high scores in their AP Cal... (read more)
...When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation; sometimes providing students a different perspective helps them to connect better with the concepts. Also, I guide students to good study skills and habits that are suited to their learning style. (read more)
Hello and welcome to Bashkansky Academy! I'm Ethan, a passionate online tutor who loves helping kids of all ages, abilities, and personalities prepare for the SAT / ACT, math, writing, chess, and physics. I am a chess master with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Washington... (read more)
...Overall, I believe I have the education and teaching experience to make an effective Pre Calculus tutor. For the past 20 years, I have been involved in teaching and/ or tutoring math from the middle school to community college level, including what's on the SAT. I have the patience and creativity to help you feel more comfortable with your math skills. (read more)