...This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. I have been tutoring students math since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. (read more)
...I am currently working at a Day School, and have been there for three years. As far as teaching style is concerned, I vary my lessons based upon the individual student's aptitude. If I see that a student is struggling with a concept, my instruction will be more involved, explaining the process step by step. (read more)
...I was the lead designer on "The Hidden Treasure of Al-Jabr", an Algebra product, and producer on the award-winning "Math Essentials I and II". I live in Westchester County, have two boys (high school and middle school), and I'm an assistant scoutmaster for the local boy scout troop. I would welcome the opportunity to elevate your mathematical ability. (read more)
...I should add that the proof is in the pudding. I had taught a number of my middle-school students, for example, to achieve the perfect score on the math portion of the SAT long before they would reach high school. I had tutored a number of students to score in the 90th (and higher!) percentiles... (read more)