...Ironically, I learn best through a lecture-based class, but all my students prefer a more involved approach. I usually start a session by asking the students what they want to learn or what questions they have. Then I analyze their weaknesses and teach the pertaining concept, all the while making sure they understand not only how to do something but why to do it. (read more)
...Outside of academic studies and previous tutoring experience, I have applied knowledge from conducting research in biochemistry and computational biology labs, as well as working in multiple software engineering positions. My goal as a tutor goes far beyond helping students improve their academi... (read more)
12 Subjects: includingCalculus,Algebra 1,Algebra 2,SAT Math
...I have a bachelor's in mathematics (with a minor in physics) from Rutgers University (go RU!) and a master's in mathematics education from the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers. It was at college that I first began tutoring and discovered that I REALLY like it (I mean really). I enjoy math... (read more)
...I strive to help a student comprehend the basic concepts, as I understand how essential they are to learn higher mathematics. I work with a broad range of examples so the student can feel confident about tackling any problem they have to solve. As a tutor, I understand that every student is unique, and I focus on what they need to fill the gaps so that they can be skilled in math. (read more)
...I am highly committed to students' performances and to improve their comprehension of all areas of mathematics.Master’s Degree in mathematics
20 years experience in tutoring calculus
Former calculus teacher - Master’s of Science in mathematics
- Currently work as an actuary and have passed exam... (read more)