...I taught SAT prep for The Princeton Review for about five years. During that time, I taught our retail course, and I also taught a school-based SAT course at a public high school for two years. I have taught over 1,000 students in SAT prep, and a significant part of my job involved college admissions counseling. (read more)
...I have also had a career in systems engineering at telecom companies. My philosophy in teaching math is:
- Learning math should be an active experience and should relate to the world. And always use “simpler numbers” if a problem’s numbers are complicated. (For example, paying $4 for 2 orang... (read more)
...I include strategies for studying, taking tests, and coping with the stress that students encounter. Between sessions, I will happily answer short questions off the clock by phone or by email. For math students, I will help you translate the English in word problems into mathematical expressions that can be solved. (read more)
...This is mostly the manipulation of fractions. Prealgebra opens up a door for a bit of creativity in math, so there are a couple of ways that students can think about the problems. I go with the approach that allows the person learning to figure out the best way to learn this subject personally, and then I build off of that. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingGeometry,Calculus,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...In May of 2023 I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, and have been private tutoring ever since. I was awarded the Outstanding Student in Mathematics, and was the Math Tutor of the Year and the Learning Center Tutor of the Year two years in a row. During my time in the lab, my student tutoring satisfaction score was a 4.98. (read more)