...My name is Kylie, and I will be starting my freshman year at Harvard this fall! I graduated Cum Laude from Hackley School in June, and I'm eager to work with High School or Middle School students who are looking for extra help in Math, English, or Spanish. For the past three summers, I've has t... (read more)
...My schedule is pretty flexible— late afternoons and evenings are generally good, and weekends are also very good. I have a 12-hour cancellation policy, though I kindly ask that you inform me as soon as you know you won't be able to make it.10+ years of teaching and tutoring Algebra I 10+ years ... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingPrecalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...As a tutor I always emphasize understanding, not just "plug and chug," and help students figure out the material on their own. Something that I also do as a tutor is encourage speed. On an exam students must be able to not only know the material but also be able to write a clear exposition in the time allotted. (read more)
...Out of the hundreds of students I've tutored over 23 years, more than half have been for Algebra 1. It is very important that an Algebra 1 tutor approach most problems in 3 ways for best understanding, the way common core intended the math to be taught - graphically, algebraic w/equations, and arithmetic w/patterns. I always keeps this in mind when tutoring Algebra 1. (read more)
...I can tutor in various subjects including Math, Reading, Writing, Physics, Calculus, Python, Java, and more. Throughout college, I continued to tutor middle/high school students interesting in increasing their SAT/ACT scores in all subjects. All my students achieved amazing results - scores beyond their initial goals. (read more)