476 Dorchester Precalculus Tutors

...This means that if you let your student continue to struggle with fraction arithmetic, arithmetic using negative numbers, factorization, introductory variable concepts, and other prealgebra topics then future difficulties in math are inevitable. It also means that improving your student's proficiency with prealgebra skills today is the best way... read more

...Most troubles with introductory calculus are traceable to an inadequate mastery of algebra and trigonometry. As noted above, trigonometry is usually encountered as a part of a pre-calculus course. In my view, much of the traditional material associated with trigonometry should be replaced by an introduction to the linear algebra of vectors, which... read more

...Precalculus is a gateway course for more advanced mathematics -- so it's no surprise that many students, even those who have a track record of good grades in math, find themselves overwhelmed by both the depth and breadth of the material. I've tutored the subject since I was in high school and earned a perfect 800 on the SAT Math II subject test,... read more

...In all classes I've gotten no less than A's. I am comfortable teaching any of the topics above and I have seen where they apply in the world of science, giving me a unique perspective. Throughout my studies I have taken Algebra, Trigonometry, pre-Calculus, single and multi-variable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations. In all classes... read more

...In addition to private tutoring, I have taught summer courses, provided tutoring in Pilot schools, assisted in classrooms, and run test preparation classes (MCAS and SAT). Students tell me I'm awesome; parents tell me that I am easy to work with. My style is easy-going; my expectations are realistic; my results are always valued. I especially enjoy... read more