99 Brightwaters Algebra Tutors

I'm a graduate from an Ivy League college with a degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in electrical engineering. Even though, aside from when I worked at a teaching assistant while getting my masters in mechanical engineering, I don't have teaching background, I have always enjoyed tutoring because I enjoy learning and believe that it's an important skill for life. I primarily tutor high school math and science (physics and chemistry), but I have also tutored college level math (calc... ... More

I am a former high school math teacher with a background in both mathematics and biology. I have been told by many students that I manage to make math fun and educational at the same time. Tutoring works best if you are already motivated to learn, regardless of how well you think you understand the material. If you want to learn it, I can teach you.... ... More

I am a retired scientist with a Ph.D. in physics and the equivalent of a master's degree in math. I have been teaching in a college on a part-time basis since retirement about six years ago. Both in the classroom and in private sessions, I consider it important that the students fully understands the concepts involved. In addition to helping with homework problems, I will teach you to tackle similar problems in the exams. I have helped some students who have been out of school for a number ... ... More

I have an MEd from Hofstra University. I am a middle school math teacher in a NYC public for the last five years. I work with all different students and help to meet the needs of every learner. I love using hands on materials and games when possible to help students succeed. I love seeing my students achieve their goals and show me what they have learned after an hour of tutoring. I have taught grades 6-8 and Algebra 1. I tutor students in all levels of math between grades 4-11, includi... ... More

Accounting served as the base of my overall education and an entry point to everything I needed to do. I took courses all the way through the CPA exam, and excelled in related work venues, getting opportunities in most of the areas you've heard about--government, public accounting, private business, and non-profits. How accounting is taught hasn't changed much, the good and the bad of it. I know every rough spot along the way, and I provide guidance and encouragement for my students, some of whom are current professionals who missed a thing or two in school. My specialties right now are: f ... More