Award-Winning AP Calculus BC Tutors serving Richmond, VA

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...learning in general, and I want to pass on what I've learned to help others. I've had years of tutoring experience, including 2 years at a local math tutoring company called Mathnasium, online programs like AcePrep, and nonprofits like SPEAKRVA. I specialize in teaching math, which is also my favorite subject as I love finding problems and knowing that there is a right answer that I can reach. My teaching philosophy is a guidance approach,...

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Don has all the usual academic degrees (BA, BS, MS, PhD). He currently specializes in tutoring differential and integral calculus, multivariable and vector calculus, differential equations and dynamical systems, as well as linear and matrix algebra. He also has lots of experience tutoring students in both high school and college-level algebra, precalculus, and trigonometry courses.

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Recent graduate from Virginia Tech with a Bachelors in Science. Currently taking classes to apply for graduate school in Engineering. I tutor in all math subjects from elementary math to advanced college courses such as multivariable calculus and differential equations. Having earned 800/800 in SAT math, 162/170 in GRE Quantitative, and 760/800 in SAT II for math, I am confident that I can help raise your exam scores and improve your overall test-taking abilities.... A strong...

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I am a Neuroscience major but tutor in many different subjects. Science is where my heart is at though :) Lets get that A+!