...From my experience, when students are having a hard time with a particular topic, it’s usually a sign that they have not grasped an essential piece of knowledge associated with that topics understanding as a whole. For example, I have had students that struggled with polynomials, and as I work w... (read more)
...I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over twenty years. Starting in high school in Connecticut and continuing through my college days at Cornell, I have enjoyed helping others to better understand mathematics in order to improve their test-taking experiences. I find it very rewarding to see the individual success that each of my students has gained through our tutelage. (read more)
...My major used to be mathematics, but it later became my minor. My instruction in mathematics has included tutoring middle, high school, and college students in math both, inside and outside of school. Along with that, I have taught middle and high school students many mathematical lessons when ... (read more)
...I also made time for one-on-one instruction as a student teacher. While teaching, I enthusiastically found creative methods of presenting material that increased student interest and understanding, focusing on using visuals to aid lessons. I am patient and very clear in my directions and instruction which allows me to explain complex concepts in an easy-to-understand way. (read more)
I have been a private tutor for five years, during which time I have helped students improve their grades in and their understandings of various academic subjects with an emphasis on English- all for the long term. I have prepared students for the SAT, ACT, GRE, SSAT and ISEE drawing from my multid... (read more)