...My first year of experience I taught primarily math subjects to middle and high school students in my hometown. For two years I was a mathematics tutor for the athletics program at Stony Brook University. I am in my senior year at Stony Brook, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. (read more)
...These courses covered mechanics, waves, thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, optics, and some topics i modern physics. I have a minor in Mathematics, and have taught and tutored middle and high school math topics. While working for Guaranteach Inc. (now owned by Sophia) , I created short video tutorials on specific topics in mathematics, including several on trigonometry topics. (read more)
...Awards in UConn Calculus Competition, including First Place Overall. Over 20 years of software development experience, with mathematical applications. Algebra, Geometry, and Trig have always been strong areas of interest for me, and it is these three topics that form the core of the Math SAT test. (read more)
...My teaching goal is for my students to gain an intuition about the subject that will allow them to continue to succeed independently, beyond our lessons. Ultimately, I hope that my lessons will help students overcome the stigma that math can have as a difficult subject. I have 15 years of exper... (read more)
...I am unsatisfied with myself if I feel someone doesn't really understand what I am explaining to them. In tutoring, I constantly try to make sure that the student understands the underpinnings of the subject and not just the answers. I tend to use many analogies in my tutoring to connect the topic at hand to things the student has more experience with. (read more)