...My approach to math has always been using it to solve real-world problem scenarios so all the gibberish actually start making sense. Applying math in the real world not only enhances the understanding of the subject, but also tinkers your hunger on how to use this tool is all aspects of your lif... (read more)
...I have an Sc.B. in applied mathematics and psychology from Brown University and an M.A.Ed. from Columbia University, and have tutored more than 2,500 students in nearly all STEM subjects as well as expository writing and grammar. (I also wrote "Conquering the SAT Writing and Language Test" (McGra... (read more)
...Before entering college, I graduated high school with a Regents Degree from Walt Whitman High School. In order to get this degree I had to complete a minimum of 3 math regents, 3 science regents, 2 history regents, and 1 English regents. Some of my high lights included an 89 on the trig regents, an 87 on the chemistry & physics regents. (read more)
...I have tutored precalculus students in the past and I am currently a licensed teacher certified in K-12 math which includes this course. This is one of my favorite classes to tutor. I have been tutoring high school math for the past 10 years, including trigonometry. (read more)
...With mathematics being a rich field, leading students in their exploration of mathematics through high-cognitive demand tasks is a focus of mine. Showing my students how math manifests itself in everyday life can help prepare them to become mathematically literate citizens and open the pathway f... (read more)