912 Newtonville Algebra Tutors

...I've also tutored first year physics for college students. I am a member of American Association of Physics Teachers. I have a current Massachusetts teacher certification for Secondary Physics. I have taught Prealgebra topics to 7th and 8th graders, and also to adults. In particular, I have developed some techniques of teaching signed numbers by... read more

...Prior to my teaching career a lifelong interest in and deep affection for mathematics and physics led me to wonderful adventures as an aerospace engineer. While a NASA employee on the Apollo Project, I made extensive use of algebra and calculus in the development of orbital rendezvous techniques. Later on I participated in the design of the space... read more

...I've also worked with new teachers to develop their course material and understand the finer points of their science discipline during their first year in the classroom. Since 2003, I've tutored dozens of students for hundreds of hours in algebra for coursework and for standardized tests. I've also written and edited sections of workbooks, teacher... 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

...I specialize in elementary through 10th grade math, and ACT, SAT, TERC, ISEE and private school test preparation. I was a remedial Middle School math teacher in Newton, and I have a fondness for teaching prealgebra, middle and high school Algebra I/II and Geometry. I incorporate lots of hands-on practice, my students use lots of paper and pencil... read more