...I understand the aversion to Math that some students have, and enjoy working with them to not only strengthen their skills, but to encourage their appreciation of how fun Math can be. I feel that it is important that students not only are able to come up with the correct answer, but also that th... (read more)
...I have an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from American International College.Math is my passion and Algebra 1 is the gateway to all advanced math. I have 20 years experience teaching and most recently, I was a district administrator for Math K-12. I have tutored a wide variety of students from both urban and suburban backgrounds. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I have a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Rutgers University. I also have years of experience tutoring students in high school level math classes, including geometry, with all of its proofs, theorems, angles, shapes, and lines. I understand that some students struggle with it, mainly since it seems kind of out of place compared to other math classes. (read more)
...I am also in the final stages of completing the coursework to receive my doctorate in Clinical Psychology, and work as a psychotherapist in addition to my tutoring work. Much of my training in this field also saturates my tutoring work, as I believe that the connection I make with my students is... (read more)
...I can present the material in many different ways until we find an approach that works and he/she really starts to understand. Nothing gives me a greater thrill than the look of relief on a student's face when he/she actually starts to get it and realizes that it isn't as difficult as was previo... (read more)