957 Woodley Park Algebra Tutors

...Both in industry and government, co-workers frequently asked me to improve computer programs written by others or to develop an application that other people couldn't work out. I also tutored college students who worked in my building who frequently asked me to help them on their school projects. I tutor mathematics from basic math through algebra,... read more

...My philosophy for studying is that it is insufficient to merely memorize formulas; it is necessary to understand the formula's derivation as well as its potential applications. This leads to a much greater understanding of the subject material. A solid algebra foundation is necessary for almost all later math classes. A student who cannot understand... read more

...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 the mathematics and partially about the strategies needed to do well. The SAT includes math equations that range all the way to algebra 2. There are some difficult questions about functions, usually linear... read more

...I am a member of Pi Alpha Theta, the national history honors society as well as a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, the honors society for government. I have been involved in tutoring since high school and have been doing it professionally for 5 years. My specialties include test preparation (SAT/ACT), history, government, English, writing, and grammar,... read more

...Learning, not just doing, in any subject or area of life, is a form of personal growth; it allows us to look at the world in new ways, reevaluate our beliefs, and form connections which ultimately lead to new inventive ideas. I'm a junior undergraduate in mathematics. I have taken the standard undergraduate math courses (e.g. multi-variant calculus,... read more