...I have been teaching Algebra 1 and 2 for 20+ years. My students tell me I am the first person to ever help them truly understand math and how much they appreciate how "easy" I make math for them. I have been teaching Precalculus for 20+ years. (read more)
...Here are a few testimonials: "Mary has a huge heart for helping others. She works tirelessly to do good. And she's a true professional, Dan B."; "Mary & I work together in a middle school as math intervention tutors. (read more)
...I graduated with a B.S. in Neuroscience and a double minor in Biology and English literature, with Faculty Honors and Honors in Neuroscience. One of my main passions is teaching one-on-on in a tutoring setting. Tutoring for the last 11 years, I've cultivated experience in a vast number of subje... (read more)
...Or students who just don't like math or see the point of it all. That's a special challenge that I relish, and although I don't always succeed at getting someone to like doing math, I can at least get them to feel more confident about themselves as math students. I'm qualified to tutor in all levels of high school math, from Algebra 1 up to AP Calculus. (read more)
...For older students I apply a number of learning tools such as a daily/monthly schedule and long-range assignment planning as well as a weekly time chart. I also teach them about the varying learning modalities and ways to set clear and realistic goals and exclude distractions. I am trained in a number of multisensory Orton-Gillingham based programs including the Wilson Reading System. (read more)