...Shooting the basketball perfectly into the net is simply Trigonometry. Many of these concepts are already wired into logical thought, it just takes a bit of ''self reflection'' (my phrase for the study of Mathematics) and an enthusiastic instructor to bring it out onto paper. As a college graduate, and published scientist, I am a very proficient writer. (read more)
...I also guide my students through the important steps of problem solving - since the journey of problem solving is every bit as important as the destination or solution. I always try to help students see what they know and use it to connect to concepts that they need to solve problems. Through the process, the students are more confident working through problems and gaining mastery. (read more)
...The regents differ from year to year. So we never know exactly what will be on the exam but there are "favorite" questions that are asked every year and I know which ones they are. For this past Integrated Algebra regents I reviewed every single one of those type questions resulting in a student I tutored passing it for the first time after more than 2 attempts! (read more)
...I am very familiar with the math topics covered on the ACT exam (prealgebra, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry) as well as the type of questions asked on the exam. I know how to solve problems in these topics fast and efficiently, and I can show efficient test taking skills. I have taught/tutored all of these subjects to students. (read more)
...I am good at analyzing documents for document-based essays, and know how to prepare students for this and thematic essays. I can tutor for all levels of American History, including elementary, middle school, and high school, AP, Honors, or Regents, and I am able to do Regents and AP exam prepara... (read more)