...By now I know exactly where students get confused, exactly which explanations work best, the most efficient ways to explain each concept, and so on. But don’t trust me on that. Let me prove it. :) I have a math PhD and twenty years teaching and tutoring experience at the university level. (read more)
...I am a patient teacher, as well, encouraging students to ask questions as we work and providing additional examples to help students achieve success. Through every teaching position (middle school, high school, and college), one factor has remained constant: my focus on students and dedication t... (read more)
...I warn my prospective students that the gains to be made with just a week or two of preparation will be very limited. I have a great deal of experience both with the PSAT material itself and teaching this material to high school students preparing for college. The main thing to be gained from test prep tutoring is a plan of attack specific to the test. (read more)
...After playing at the collegiate level, I have coached lacrosse for over 25 years. I have coached at the youth and middle school levels. I have coached both boys' and girls teams, including my own sons' teams as they were growing up. (read more)
...As an honors graduate in biology, Genetics was one of my core courses. I did very well in the subject and can explain the basic concepts at the junior high and high school level, as well as some of the more advanced concepts to those struggling in their college Genetics class. Genetics is not a subject that comes naturally to most people, given its microscopic nature. (read more)