...Prior to my Ph.D. Degree, I got Master's Degree in Mathematics from the Lomonosov Moscow State University (Gold Medal).During my Ph.D. years, I have been teaching (as a graduate teaching assistant) various courses in Mathematics such as Precalculus, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Calculus 1 - 3 s... (read more)
...I love watching students grapple with new concepts and finally grasp it. For a split second, there is a look of conquest, exhilaration and smugness, that makes tutoring worthwhile. I love to see students with a look of "I got this" on their face. (read more)
...The focus of the classes I taught was the unit circle, trigonometric definitions, trigonometric identities, and right triangle trigonometry. I also have experience with the law of sines and cosines along with vectors. I received my doctorate in mathematics in 2004. (read more)
...I have experience with the AP exams not only as a teacher, but as a student. I received a five on all three AP Physics tests (they are now broken into four tests), the AP Calculus BC test, the AP Chemistry test, the AP Literature, and the American History test. I know precisely what it feels like to be the one preparing for those intimidating tests. (read more)