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Jem C.

Math/ Science Teacher

Upper Darby, PA (19082)

Travel Radius 40 miles
Hourly Fee $70.00
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  54 ratings

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Hi, my name is Jem. I hold a B.S. in Mathematics from Rensselear Polytechnic Institute (RPI), and I offer tutoring in all math levels as well as chemistry and physics.

My credentials include over 10 years tutoring experience and over 4 years professional teaching experience. I received 800/800 on the GRE math section and perfect marks on the Praxis I math section, as well as the Award for Excellence on the Praxis II mathematics content test. I possess clean FBI/criminal history and Child Abuse clearances.

I am able to tutor at flexible times and locations. I am able to provide references, documentation, etc. upon request. Thank you for your interest and I hope to hear from you soon!

Jem's Subjects

Math:
  • ACT Math,
  • actuarial science,
  • algebra 1,
  • algebra 2,
  • calculus,
  • differential equations,
  • discrete math,
  • geometry,
  • linear algebra,
  • logic,
  • prealgebra,
  • precalculus,
  • probability,
  • SAT math,
  • statistics,
  • trigonometry
Science:
  • biology,
  • chemistry,
  • genetics,
  • physical science,
  • psychology
Music:
English:
  • ESL/ESOL,
  • grammar,
  • public speaking,
  • reading,
  • SAT reading,
  • SAT writing,
  • vocabulary
Test Preparation:
  • ACT Math,
  • GED,
  • GMAT,
  • GRE,
  • LSAT,
  • Praxis,
  • SAT math,
  • SAT reading,
  • SAT writing
Computer:
  • C++,
  • MATLAB,
  • Microsoft Excel,
  • Microsoft PowerPoint,
  • Microsoft Word
Language:
  • ESL/ESOL,
  • Italian,
  • Japanese,
  • sign language
History:
  • religion
Special Needs:
  • ADD/ADHD,
  • Aspergers,
  • autism,
  • dyslexia,
  • hard of hearing,
  • phonics
Elementary Education:
  • elementary (k-6th),
  • elementary math,
  • elementary science,
  • grammar,
  • phonics,
  • reading,
  • spelling,
  • study skills,
  • vocabulary
Business:
  • GMAT,
  • GRE,
  • Microsoft Excel,
  • Microsoft PowerPoint,
  • Microsoft Word,
  • public speaking
Corporate Training:
  • C++,
  • ESL/ESOL,
  • GMAT,
  • grammar,
  • Italian,
  • Japanese,
  • Microsoft Excel,
  • Microsoft Word,
  • public speaking,
  • sign language,
  • statistics
Homeschool:
  • algebra 1,
  • algebra 2,
  • biology,
  • calculus,
  • chemistry,
  • elementary (k-6th),
  • ESL/ESOL,
  • geometry,
  • Japanese,
  • prealgebra,
  • precalculus,
  • reading,
  • SAT math,
  • SAT reading,
  • statistics,
  • study skills

Voice (Music)

I currently sing Sop.1 in PVOP. I teach reading music in both treble and bass clefs, time and key signatures. I also teach Solfege (Do, Re Mi..) and intervals to help with correct pitch. I use IPA to teach correct pronunciation of foreign language lyrics (particularly Latin). I have a portable keyboard to bring to lessons and music if the student doesn't have their own selections that they wish to learn.

Discrete Math

My degree is from RPI in Theoretical Mathematics, and thus included taking Discrete Mathematics as well as a variety of other proof-writing courses (Number Theory, Graph Theory, and Markov Chains to name a few). I absolutely love writing proofs and thinking problems out abstractly. I favor the Socratic Method of teaching, asking questions of the student to help him/her find her/his own way through the problem rather than telling what the next step is. This way the student not only learns how to... Read More

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Jem's Hourly Rate

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