My name is Nick and I have recently graduated from the University at Buffalo with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and am currently pursuing graduate coursework toward my Master of Education (Ed.M.) in mathematics education. I have met all NYS teacher certification requirements and hold a NYS Ini... (read more)
...After that, I graduated in the top 10% of my college class with a 3.85 GPA and a Master's in Engineering (3.89). During this time, I consistently tutored fellow classmates and younger students for 7 years, ranging from one-time help for exams to regular weekly tutoring sessions. After college, I... (read more)
I believe that when math makes sense, students can finally understand it. They need strategies, multiple techniques and an organized approach. I have a Masters degree in general education, however, I have been passionate about math and have helped students "make sense" of middle school and high school math courses for over 10 years. (read more)
...I have successfully tutored thousands of students to gain confidence and results in their testing (ACT/SAT/GRE, ISEE/SSAT) and to improve their academic performance and grades (math, sciences, and writing, in particular). I am kind and patient, using positive affirmations to guide a student as h... (read more)
...One of the most difficult things for students in geometry is to determine two figures are similar or congruent. It is essential to learn how to approach the problems and use definition, postulates, and theorems appropriately in a logical way and lead them to conclusions. Trignometry involves th... (read more)