...We wanted to travel this route rather than continue "ISEE Strategies", which we felt was also helpful but up to a certain point. Mary Beth was extremely calm and reviewed everything with her step by step. We took 5 lessons with her, and my daughter looked forward to every single one! (read more)
I hold a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Applied Sciences (Mechanical Engineering) from Caltech and a Master's of Arts in Teaching (Mathematics) from Tufts. I have been tutoring for over 30 years, and teaching in the classroom for over 15 years. My teaching journey began with tutoring in hi... (read more)
...Writing is more than putting down what one knows. There is a technique to making it readable and interesting. Knowing how to read "Chicken Little" through Shakespeare makes reading more fun. (read more)
...Having someone with real work experience can shed a lot of light on what is really important, and how what you are learning now will be used in your career moving forward.I have a BS in Electrical Engineering. I worked as the only Staff Engineer (electrical) at Maytag's Herrin, IL plant for over a year. I also acted as an Electrical Engineer at DJ Instruments. (read more)
...Since then I have taught mathematics at the American University in Da Nang, Vietnam, and my current job is teaching mathematics at Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan. As you can see, my experience in teaching is with high school and university aged students. I enjoy teaching students o... (read more)