Hello! My name is Pat Nappi and I am a NYS certified math tutor. For over 15 years, I have helped students accel in high school and transition into college level mathematics. (read more)
...I teach concepts instead of memorization because I believe that it boosts a student’s problem solving abilities which lead to a better understanding of the topic. I love mathematics and computer science, and there’s nothing that makes me happier than to teach others what I’ve learned. I want to benefit every student by showing them methods that I’ve found to be useful. (read more)
...I am fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, allowing me to tutor students who can understand english,urdu or hindi. I strive to motivate my students and often provide small treats, such as gift cards, for good performance in class. I maintain a score of 1-10 for each class and allocate a score based on their performance. (read more)
...I have several years experience tutoring Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, as well as a few years with geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and statistics. I also have experience with SAT math prep, ACT math prep, and AP calculus. Each student learns differently so I have developed several different ways to explain each topic that focus on what each learner struggles with. (read more)
...At MEPO, many of the activates set involved problem solving, team management, and critical thinking for the students, in which I would preside over to help at any given time. All these mentorship opportunities were granted to me through being promoted by NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers... (read more)