...I have a thorough knowledge of math concepts, including the "new" math highlighted in the Common Core. Because I have experience with a vast number of students, I have built up resources and strategies to effectively teach students with all different strengths, weaknesses, temperaments, and learning styles. The average increase in SAT scores of the students I tutor is 300+ points. (read more)
...I continued my education at Lehigh University. I am a math teacher at a high school in Fairfield County, CT. I have been teaching for 20 years and also tutoring much of that time. (read more)
...If you're interested, feel free to contact me at any time, I look forward to hearing from you!I was an intervention focused math tutor for grades 6-8 over the course of one school year. I really enjoy this work, and have developed ways of using foundational skills in math to understand larger pr... (read more)
...Sometimes this engagement comes from intrinsic sources like a desire to do well or a drive to learn, but more often in middle school it becomes a matter of helping students discover an extrinsic motivator until the intrinsic one has time to develop. This extrinsic motivation can come in many for... (read more)