...I have been tutoring students in preparation for the SAT exam for the past 11 years. All of my students have raised their overall score by 100-250 points. I am familiar with all parts of the new online version of the SAT and can offer strategies and review for each. (read more)
...I love teaching Calculus. I can really help students see how the topics from Algebra intertwine with Calculus to understand the concepts. Sometimes student have difficulty with procedure, and sometime with conceptual understanding. (read more)
...It is easy to see the logic for why we do something in a particular way making it much easier to teach understanding over memorization. I have been teaching Algebra 2 for nearly 20years. I believe it is important to know why something is being done, not just memorizing formulas. (read more)
...I have experience and training in various periods and cultures, so I am more than qualified to tutor in this area. I have a BA from Dartmouth College and nearly 15 years of tutoring experience. I teach my students to move forward in an organized, step-by-step manner. (read more)
...Best,
Derek
I specialize in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and SAT Math, as those are the subjects I have taught and most frequently tutor.I have been tutoring high school students in Algebra 1 for several years. As a current math teacher, I see the issues students face when sol... (read more)