...Each year, UConn holds an annual Calculus competition on campus, and I won awards in it all four years, including First Place Overall! While at UConn, I also tutored in the Math Center where students would drop in for help with their math courses. I was happy when students would wait in line for me when there were plenty of other available tutors! (read more)
...Do you or your child ever get frustrated when math suddenly loses its meaning and just becomes a bunch of letters? My teaching helps by focusing on understanding the underlying concepts instead of trying to memorize everything. Not only do students have a deeper understanding of the material, but it has been shown to be a more effective way to learn. (read more)
...I've often turned a low 20 into a 35 or 36. Despite the fact that the national average improvement after tutoring is 4%, my students have seen over a 20% Improvement on the ACT, and that's not even rare for me. That is in fact the majority of cases for me. (read more)
...I am able to help students both master the content and understand how to apply what they know to answer certain types of problems. I have experience teaching all levels of math from Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations to Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I am able to help stu... (read more)
...Feel free to contact me with any questions. TimMy background is in mechanical engineering and physics has always been my favorite subject. As a tutor, I try to relate the subject matter to everyday life; physics in many respects is a study of the world around us. (read more)