...My goal is to try and understand why the student is struggling, is it a lack of conceptual understanding, a fear of failing or test taking abilities. . I strongly believe that every student can excel in math with the right guidance and a personalized learning plan tailored to their unique needs a... (read more)
My name is Sam. I recently completed my PhD in Math at UMass Amherst. I have experience as an instructor and as a teaching assistant in calculus, as well as one-on-one tutoring at the Calculus Help Center. (read more)
...For my online students I have tools for graphing, writing out equations, and organizing work for a simple way to understand and take notes. I can also pull up concepts from any of your previous math courses if you need a refresher! Pre-Calculus is one of my most competent subjects that I provide tutoring for. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...Outside of tutoring, I enjoy being outdoors with my fur baby, reading/listening to books on psychology, and taking care of my mind and body.My love of teaching Math goes back to my high school days, when I started tutoring students from lower grade levels in Math as part of helping my Mom run her... (read more)