Award-Winning Finite Mathematics Tutors for Students in Waterbury, CT

...- posting subject content, notes, schedules, and other information on line; (5) use e-mail, instant messages, and other technologies to facilitate communication between the student and instructor; (6) use the Internet to tutor students at remote sites. I believe that educational philosophies that concentrate on presenting course material in a highly organized, reasonably paced manner,...

I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.

...of study. I work through problems step by step at the student's speed communicating clearly what is needed. Working in the online environment is something I very much enjoy. I have an M.A. in mathematics from The University of Massachusetts and an M.S. in computer and information sciences from The University of New Haven. Learning...

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...school and professional endeavors that have shaped me into the well-rounded person I am today. That being said, I believe that most of my strengths are derived from my strong work ethic, adaptability, passion for lifelong learning, and love of volunteering/helping others. Outside of my professional career you may find me at a the library...

...instead teach based on how they see it. I hope to help you get through math in the way that you see it and understand it not force you to see it the "easiest" way or the "normal" way. Everyone approaches problems differently and I hope together we can set up techniques so you can...

...beginnings of arithmatic because once you've got the basics, I promise it gets exciting! Away from academics, I enjoy getting outside and being active as much as I can. I've played sports throughout my life and I am currently on the varsity track and field team, but I spend my weekends with the outdoor adventures...

...lives and my own. We both learn from the experience. Working on STEM problems is the favorite part of my day. Everything builds off of what you have already mastered; your skills and knowledge grow, becoming a more complex and logical tool. STEM is an amazing branch of life that has infinitely many uses and...

My teaching strategy is active, in-depth learning, which promotes the problem solving and collaborative learning capabilities of my students. The tools I use to implement my strategies are homework assignments, paper assignments, quizzes, and the think-pair-share technique.

...closely with individual students, and helping them through their struggles with math. The positive feedback I get on a daily basis is very rewarding indeed. I tutor all levels of algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and single variable calculus, along with introductory statistics. Besides the steps required to solve a problem, I attempt to impart a deeper...

...I served as the head of the math department, IT, and SSAT testing, including English, verbal, and more. Along the way, I taught every math course from 5th Grade to Calculus. Algebra remains my favorite, but I enjoy them all! In 2012, I earned a Master's degree at CCSU, where I focused on Statistics and...

I have been tutoring for many years in a variety of fields, especially in the quantitative sciences. I am well-versed in test prep and excited to help students discover their passion for learning.

...such cases, it is important to reassure the student, reminding him or her that he or she is only struggling with understanding a single word, not the entire mathematical concept. As a rule, people perform better and are better motivated when they have self-confidence, not when the task ahead seems frighteningly daunting. It is also...