...When tutoring younger students, I both help them learn the concepts at their grade level, as well as show them how those concepts will be useful in their future studies. I have tutored Calculus and taught Calculus-based courses in engineering for several years. Calculus is the bedrock of Fluid Mechanics, which is my core area of expertise. (read more)
I'm Stephen and I graduated with a degree in Linguistics and Cognitive Science with a minor in Mathematics from a top liberal arts college, and an MD from an Ivy League medical school. I enjoy sharing the wonders of science and math reasoning with young people and helping them improve their confide... (read more)
...I have also taught MCAS classes which incorporated test taking strategies. As an 8th grade Math teacher, I am familiar with the Math concepts evaluated in entrance tests like these. I have my Masters degree and my Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (all of the coursework for my Doctorate) in Mathematics Education. (read more)
What I do best is engage students one-on-one or in very small groups. The conscientious student will learn the material, and will learn to think critically about the material. Chances are that we will have a good time doing it. [That's really all I have to say, but the form I'm filling out requ... (read more)