I have been tutoring for more than five years, and I find it best to work with what you know, and improve it if there are holes or deficiencies in the knowledge. I love tutoring math and I have been doing that since high school, but I officially started tutoring at Santa Ana College March, 2016, an... (read more)
...Note that the nature of the problems means that there is not a strict hierarchy of superordinate/subordinate rules. Rather, there are a few things that students can try on each problem. I make certain to teach *how* a student can recognize which tools are more likely to work in a given situation. (read more)
...If at that time, we discover some gaps in your understanding of any of those topics, I will work with you specifically in those areas to tidy up your knowledge. I’ll show you when to use mental math and when to use the calculator so you can be the most efficient with your time. I will also show... (read more)
I’m proud to say that I now score a 780 and 800 in SAT Math and Reading respectively. My average student improves their SAT score by 80-200 points within just 8 weeks! My tutoring style is focused on you: I will speak with you extensively about your learning style, goals, and weak points, and build lessons entirely around your needs in order to most efficiently help you improve. (read more)
As a proud member of American Mensa (high IQ society) with over 18 years of experience in the test prep industry as an instructor, tutor, and assessment director, I am an experienced teacher who has raised thousands of students' grades and test scores. Many of my students have achieved scores in th... (read more)