Hello! My name is Sandy and I've been teaching high school math since 1990. I earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Mount Holyoke College and my masters degree in education from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst). I have taught at private schools, public schools and online for the past 32 years. (read more)
...I am well-versed in social science. 4 years experience as Teaching Assistant at Brown University. Completed college-level Calculus. BA Columbia University, MA Brown University and PhD Brown University. (read more)
...I took the SAT 5 times, once a year starting in 7th grade. Even though most students struggle to finish the math sections, I tended to complete each section twice, then take a nap. The "tricks" employed are actually tied to a better understanding of mathematical principles and help the student for the test and far beyond. (read more)
...On top of the tutoring that I had performed in college, I took part in grading assignments for some Physics classes that were offered at the college. This gave me more exposure to providing constructive feedback and seeing exactly where the students were falling short. I was able to hone my app... (read more)