I've got many years of tutoring and teaching experience under my belt. I was a double major in mathematics and computer science, with a PhD in Applied Mathematics currently in progress through the University of MD, College Park. At the collegiate level, I have experience as a graduate teaching assistant, having taught Linear Algebra as well as Multi-Variable/Vector Calculus. (read more)
...First, overcoming math anxiety is vital to success. Knowing that every math problem has an answer is also something students need to believe. Lastly, having the courage to ask for help is critical. (read more)
...Multiply and divide multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples. Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers. Expressions and Equations
Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions. (read more)
...I got a 5 (the highest possible score) on the AP Calculus BC test in 8th grade and I went to college at UC Berkeley to re-learn calculus and higher math while getting my Physics degree from there 2 years ago. I got a 5 (the highest possible score) on the AP Calculus BC test in 8th grade and I we... (read more)
...One thing to note, I like taking tests and I believe I can help you get an upper hand on many standardized tests with different tricks and techniques when you just don't know which answer is correct. This greatly improves guessing generally raises student scores, sometimes significantly. I find... (read more)