...I've always edited my friends' papers, starting from that first research project in elementary until more recently when I edited my friend's application to medical school and worked with a Wyzant student on his application materials to help him successfully get into NYU. I’ve been published in a... (read more)
...Secondary Ed. +18 graduate credits in mathematics, 17 years in education, 11 years as a teacher including dual credit Calculus and College Algebra courses. B.S. in Mathematics+18 graduate hours in mathematics, 17 years in education, 11 years as classroom teacher. B.S. in Mathematics+10 years of... (read more)
...Tutoring Methods and Approaches:I believe in a student-centered approach, tailoring my teaching methods to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each student. My sessions are interactive and engaging, focusing not only on mastering content but also on developing critical thinking and prob... (read more)
...I have had hundreds of students and I have yet to find one who did not have more than enough mental capacity to do Algebra as long as they are given adequate instruction and help with the foundations. Understanding Algebra is so important to all subsequent levels of math. Learning how to handle unknown numbers is foundational, and built on that foundation of Algebra I. (read more)
...I am one of the co-founders of CHESSanity, a nonprofit organization that teaches chess to K-12 students nationwide. I have been playing competitive chess since I was 6 years old, reaching a rating of 2000 and achieving the expert title. From elementary to high school, I played in tournaments and won the state title for my age group many times. (read more)