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...The CBT (Computer Based Testing) version of the writing section consists of two subsections. The first subsection is a series of sentences with underlined phases that the tester has to evaluate as correct or incorrect and provide a substitute phrase from a list in order to repair the sentence. The second subsection involves writing an essay based... read more

...I offer tutoring sessions for all high school math subjects—from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus. I have helped to significantly improve students' scores and grades (as much as from a D to an A) in high school math subjects for more than two years. I also offer sessions to undergraduate students taking algebra, calculus, and differential equations. I... read more

...I also know that exploring many methods is the best way to build conceptual understanding of math. In many math classrooms today, teachers show their students one way to solve a problem, and then the students simply mimic a series of steps. This approach does not promote conceptual understanding! Students need to be able to think critically and... read more

...Working with basic algebraic terms (constants, coefficients, variables, exponents), solving linear equations and systems of linear equations (both algebraically and graphically), solving quadratic equations (factoring, the quadratic formula, completing the square), FOIL, word problems involving all of the above, etc. Translations of graphs (reflections,... read more

...In doing so, linear algebra will feel much more natural, and no longer foreign. The study and understanding of deductive logic has been crucial in my understanding of higher math (e.g. ring theory). I have also taken courses in college on logic (in general) towards both a math and computer science degree.... read more