...From a good beginning, most students can then excel in more advanced mathematics. A good basis in math lays the foundation for not just surviving but excelling in this modern technical world. Whether it is adding up the change in your pocket, calculating how to launch a rocket to mars, or figuring out how to build a dam, math is literally the foundation on which everything else is built. (read more)
I have been tutoring for over five years with a wide range of students including different ages and subjects. I have tutored students from elementary school all the way through college. I have covered subjects including: basic addition/subtraction to algebra and all the way to calculus. (read more)
Bob R. holds a B.A. in English & Comparative Literature from Columbia University and an Associates Degree in Applied Science from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. He has served as executive director of several non-profit social service and environmental organizations. He has also been a forest technician in the western and northeastern U.S. (read more)
...I gained a great amount of satisfaction from this, and it actually caused me to change my career goals. Instead of looking into research, I decided I wanted to become a teacher. In my history, I always treat students on a case by case basis. (read more)
...Also, I discuss test taking strategies to assist the student in improving test grades. Throughout the sessions, I have students solve problems to see where they are making mistakes. Students have a different approach to solving problems, so I work with what method works best for each students' learning style. (read more)