...I am recently retired and, although new to Wyzant, I have 25+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. My teaching has been profiled in the New York Times. As a Wyzant tutor certified in history, I am passionate about the subject—not just names and dates, but trends, causes, consequences, etc. (read more)
...I have been tutoring for 7+ years and Algebra has always been the most common subject that I teach; I am extremely familiar with the Algebra curriculum and can guide students through any troubles they may be having with an Algebra-related concept. I also received a perfect score on my SAT Math I... (read more)
...I have used concepts from Discrete Math frequently as a basis for mathematical modeling for software engineering projects in industry and also in teaching. I was an early adapter of Linux while working at one of the original Internet service providers and consulting firms in the Philadelphia are... (read more)
...Furthermore, I have extensive experience with preparation for both the ACT and SAT tests. While in high school I took the SAT 3 times and the ACT twice, earning a score of 1550 and improving from my initial score of 1410. On my final take I earned a 790 on the SAT math section, only one question away from a perfect score. (read more)
...Coursework for the latter degree included secondary math. I have eight years of experience tutoring math, most of it to middle and high school students. I have a B.S. in Mathematics and an M.S.Ed. in Middle Level Mathematics Education. (read more)