...Math can be a challenge, but with the right strategies, adequate practice, and a willingness to work hard, you can improve. I tutor high school algebra to introductory college calculus. With a degree in biology, I also tutor high school and introductory college-level biology and chemistry. (read more)
...I work with a broad range of goals: Some students need to nail down concepts like fractions and percentages, and our one-on-one work opens new doors. Others are advanced in math and want to learn techniques to speed up their response time -- so that they can show their abilities to the most selective schools. The ACT Science section is -- perhaps surprisingly -- only partly about science. (read more)
Jeff is a national leader in math instruction, with over 20 years experience in teaching and teacher training. His expertise lies in breaking down complex topics in a way that is easy to understand, identifying and targeting student misconceptions, and helping students see the beauty and fun in mat... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingSAT Math,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
I am a former graduate student at UVA in the Department of Biology with extensive teaching experience as a TA. I obtained an undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Stanford University. I also have obtained certification to teach high school biology in the state of Virginia through a Care... (read more)
...One that identifies the root of the problem and solves it by filling in the conceptual gaps present. I hope that students come to each lesson with questions so that I can get a deeper understanding of the areas they struggle in. That way, I can shape my lessons to best fit each students' unique needs. (read more)