Certified Tutors From Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

...tests, mathematics of all levels, physics, and more. I strive to make learning fun, comprehensive, and engaging. My method is to ensure that students understand the fundamentals and gradually progress to more challenging problems to provide students with a complete grasp of the subject and empower them for future study. My greatest strengths are my...

...need to break down the problems, recognize patterns, and apply the concepts. So if you're just required to take a math course and you're sick of having a panic attack every time you look at a problem, or if you're in a STEM program and you are constantly worried that you don't belong there, I...

...my college and graduate school was to teach and be taught by others. This is why I love tutoring. Tutoring to me is more than just giving the answers. It's about imparting a mindset of working hard until you can solve the problem. It's about finding out WHY the answer is right and understanding the...

...learners so I use visuals and everyday life examples. I have a tool box of props such as models and flash cards to help you accomplish this. Once you have mastered the fundamentals, you can apply this knowledge to problem solving. I have study guides and sample tests for AP and SAT 2 Exams. (I also...

I am an excellent tutor with a wide range of expertise. I am persistent, patient and inquisitive. I have been a teacher for more than fifteen years and I am sure if we work together, we can find a way to improve your academic performance.

...as an online tutor in November 2017. So far I have tutored students in (college-level) general chemistry, physics, and calculus. When I start working with a new student, I like to have them send me in advance some materials related to the subject matter that they want to work onfor example, homework problems or practice...

...in AP calculus AB in my senior year. The math course in Cooper Union is very challenging, but that's what motivate me to do better. I have developed strategies to break down math problems into smaller pieces for my students to help them understand fundamental concepts. The smaller pieces are simple, and once the students...

...as a private tutor for high school students. The subject that I mainly tutor is math, such as Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. I believe that an effective way of tutoring is to constantly have the student practice and be exposed to the particular subject while aiding them along the way. This way, they can become...

...aim to avoid teaching "plug-n-chug" methods to solve problems, but help my students understand the underlying concepts so that they can become more versatile and proficient in that subject. This is much more time-consuming and difficult on both the tutor and the student, but it is likewise much more rewarding and lasting.

I believe that communication and flexibility are key to successful teaching.

Succeed through practice and learning the best methodology for that specific student.

...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 important to recognize...

I'm a Mechanical Engineer working in the automotive industry. Throughout my high school and college career, I've been tutoring math and physics. I always strive to help my students become the best versions of themselves.

...in engineering in the 1960s. I majored in Civil Engineering. I worked for the NYPD for a while after Cooper, but soon found an application for my Cooper education in the space program. I worked for NASA at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena where I became the first woman mission controller. I then worked...

A tutor passionate about math and understanding the material with depth. My goal is to make sure you have a thorough and deep understanding of what you are learning.

I am pursuing a Master's major in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS). I enjoy math and science, having had graduated from chemical engineering, and would love to figure out how to support you on your academic journey!

...learn subjects such as Algebra, Trigonometry, and Differential and Integral Calculus. I've also worked with students studying for the SAT and SHSAT. I'd say that I'm a tutor that tries to diagnose and treat issues as quickly as possible by having the student talk through their thought processes while they work. I don't think it's...

...adult learners, I focus on building confidence as much as knowledge. I've seen firsthand how personalized attention can make all the difference, and I'm here to provide that care, patience, and encouragement every step of the waywhether in person or online. With a bachelor's degree in structural engineering from The Cooper Union, and as a...

...of Geography and the Italian language, and am thrilled to teach those subjects as well. In tutoring subjects that I find exciting, I hope to instill a passion for learning in students while helping them reach their academic goals. In my spare time, I enjoy exploring classical music, reading history and playing golf.