...Instead of memorizing a list of facts, I believe allowing oneself to understand why and how something works is what enables enjoyment of the subject. And once the "why" and "how" of the subject are understood, good grades and test scores will follow naturally. I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. (read more)
...Thank you for considering me to tutor math! In addition to my listed specialties, I am happy to teach: Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, competition preparation, certain undergraduate courses, adult learners, etc. I have a M.A. in Mathematics from a top school (UC Berkeley), an Education Specialist (post-Masters) degree in Math Education, and a co-major in Computer Science. (read more)
...We can tackle math one problem at a time to build a solid foundation of knowledge. It's important to build a solid base of knowledge because all math builds on previous information, and if one concept is not grasped, it will continually appear and prevent further understanding of additional topi... (read more)
18 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Calculus,GRE,SAT Math
...I am usually available in the mornings and afternoons, but I'm flexible with students. My sessions are of two types; one for assigned work (homework, tests, etc.) and one centered on problem solving techniques and methods of proof. I have a 24-hour cancellation policy, but I offer makeup sessions. (read more)
...I have taught computer programming in Visual Basic, C++, and Java for 4 years to high school students and I have also taught Java to some very talented students in Johns Hopkins University's Center for Talented Youth. My many years of teaching computer programming and my experience working with ... (read more)