I am a veteran teacher with 17 years' experience teaching math in public high schools and years of experience teaching and tutoring other subjects in other settings. I used to be certified to teach math and English in Massachusetts. I have years of experience as a private tutor, both in-person and online. (read more)
...A lot of tutors can understand how to use equations and what the variables in them refer to; but that leads more to an "intellectual" understanding. I want to give an understanding that you can "grab hold of," something that lets you know what that quantity or principle means. I do this through pictures and discussion of the history of physics, when helpful, to give context to the equations. (read more)
...In my twenty years of teaching high school math, I have taught precalculus numerous times and have even written precalculus books that my students have used to learn function, statistics, trigonometry, and limits. I have taught trigonometry numerous times, at both the standard and honors level. ... (read more)
...My lessons are aimed at teaching students how to feel comfortable doing just that, and how to use the choices themselves to give them clues to finding the right answer. I am an academic tutor with a proven track record of over twenty-five years. I have tutored students of all ages and skill lev... (read more)