...DE and surrounding PA achieve success in math. My feeling about tutoring math is that math was not made to be difficult, and if you have experienced difficulties in math it is perhaps because you were taught the wrong way. My approach is to teach students how to use the reasoning skills they already have and to bring these skills to bear to conquer whatever math problems they have. (read more)
...Currently, I work as a private educational consultant. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from New York University and a Master’s degree in Reading Education from Harvard University. I help students of all ages learn how to learn, get motivated, gain confidence, and improve study skills. (read more)
...I have treated this topic as all others with notes, explained step by step, and examples in a notebook which I even provide. I do not do homework until this is done. To me, the explanation is more important than the homework. (read more)
...My students consistently score well and gain acceptance to various parochial and private schools in our area. I have worked as a classroom teacher at the elementary level, and as a gifted education teacher at the middle school level. In both positions, I was responsible for planning and implementing social studies lessons and units for students of all abilities. (read more)
...The SATs are crucial for college acceptance. Math is very difficult for many students, myself included. However, my SAT Math score was a 650. (read more)