...I strive to give them the confidence in achieving their education goals. As a patience and personable individual I am able to help with easing students constant frustrations with math topics. My ultimate goal is helping students succeed and believe in their selves that they can accomplish everything as long as they put their mind to it. (read more)
...I’m experienced teaching all subjects in high school from Algebra 2 and Geometry to AP Calculus BC. My approach to teaching is very experiential. I believe in order for a student to do well in math they need to be having positive experiences that build confidence in the subject. (read more)
...I always try to have a bit of fun while I am teaching or tutoring. My doctorate is in Music Composition, but as an undergraduate I took Algebra 1 & 2, Trigonometry, a year of Calculus and Analytical Geometry, and a year of Physics. Math was not my major, and it was not until graduate school in music that math became more important to me. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,Calculus,Algebra 1,Music Theory
Hi! I'm Dr Lauren Y. and I'm a trained developmental cognitive scientist (PhD from Teachers College, Columbia University) with 15+ years of experience with tutoring. Though I tutored prior to embarking on the road for my doctorate, the detailed knowledge I acquired, related to how people, specific... (read more)
...It's always ok to say "I don't know" or to 'get it wrong', this is what helps us to uncover and correct our areas of confusion. As an educator, my primary focus is on thinking, and then on math. When you learn how to think critically, you will be able to easily recognize different types of problems and be able to confidently and correctly work your way through them! (read more)