...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 ask my students questions to help them recall useful concepts and and other information to solving problems. 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... (read more)
...I also continue to work with students in this subject both in private tutoring as well as here on Wyzant In my 5+ years of tutoring, Algebra 2 was a common subject that students come to me for tutoring when I worked at my university’s math lab. I also continue to work with students in this subj... (read more)
...You may respond, "How much easier?'' My response would simply be that you already use it with out knowing. Every time you make an estimate on whether your car would fit through an underpass when driving, you are using trigonometry. Whenever you decide to cut straight through a field to save time as opposed to walking around it on the sidewalk, you are using trigonometry. (read more)
...I can show students how to find nullity and rank. I am a senior college student studying mathematics, currently working on my teaching certification. 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. (read more)