514 Bethesda Precalculus Tutors

...Geometry is a very important subject with roots in ancient Greece. It is also of great interest to me. A solid geometry foundation is generally necessary for subjects such as precalculus and calculus. In my experience, students may struggle with geometry because they are unused to thinking visually, or they have difficulty grasping the logical constructs... read more

...I am very experienced with learning difficulties students. I strongly believe that I have the communication skills and training required to make students overcome any math anxiety or math related fear. Because of my training and experience, I am specialized in teaching mathematics and statistics so these are the only subjects I tutor. I want my... read more

...The difficulty lies in the fact that there is so much rote memorization early on with the different trig functions, their graphs, working with degrees or radians as well as all the different angle values. It is formula heavy and requires more memorization than the previous year of Algebra 2. Performing well on exams like the SAT is partially about... read more

...I don’t particularly like memorization, so I prefer to teach in a logical way so that the material makes sense to the student instead of having them memorize tons of information that will be forgotten shortly after the test. I believe a solid understanding of some of the more basic subjects in science, engineering and math become the base on which... read more

...All of my students improved their scores during their time working with me and many received the perfect score. In humanities related subjects, the ability to think critically trumps the ability to memorize facts; memorization only helps if that particular question appears on the actual test, whereas if one can think critically, the ability to deduce... read more