Personalized Lessons from a Seasoned Educator and Engineering leader

Anupama T.

ACT Math

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring students in mathematics, including focused preparation for the ACT Math section. I hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics and have taught at the college level, giving me a deep understanding of the concepts tested on the ACT. My tutoring emphasizes not just content mastery—algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and data analysis—but also strategic problem-solving and time management skills. I tailor each session to meet the individual needs of students, helping them boost both confidence and scores.

Algebra 1

I have a masters in mathematics and masters in computer science from Syracuse University. I have thorough knowledge of topics like linear equations, inequalities, exponents, functions, graphing, and systems of equations. I have prior experience teaching math at the middle school and high school level, both in a classroom and through tutoring. I have the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and patiently to students with varying learning styles. I have the capability to identify student misconceptions and develop strategies to address them. I have flexibility to tailor teaching methods based on individual student needs and learning pace.

Algebra 2

I have a masters in Mathematics from Syracuse University. I have a strong understanding of basic algebraic concepts like solving linear equations, working with exponents and radicals, graphing functions, quadratic equations, systems of equations, and a solid foundation in manipulating expressions, all while introducing more advanced topics like logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, advanced polynomial operations, and complex numbers.

Calculus

I have a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied calculus, with extensive experience teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students at various levels. My key calculus skills include: Differentiation: Mastery of limits, derivatives, chain rule, implicit differentiation, and applications in optimization and related rates problems. Integration: Expertise in definite and indefinite integrals, techniques such as substitution and integration by parts, and real-world applications in areas like physics and engineering. Sequences & Series: Deep understanding of convergence, divergence, power series, Taylor and Maclaurin series. Multivariable Calculus: Proficiency in partial derivatives, gradients, multiple integrals, and vector calculus, including applications in 3D space. Problem-Solving & Visualization: Ability to break down complex calculus problems, simplify concepts for diverse learners, and incorporate graphing and visualization techniques. Exam & Test Prep: Strong track record in preparing students for GRE, ACT, and other standardized tests with calculus-based problem-solving strategies.

Geometry

I have a masters in Mathematics from Syracuse University. I have the skills to identify and apply basic geometric concepts like lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and circles, understand geometric proofs, calculate areas and perimeters of various shapes, use geometric transformations, apply the Pythagorean theorem, and potentially begin exploring basic trigonometry, all while demonstrating their understanding through solving problems involving angles, lines, and shapes in both 2D and 3D space.

GRE

With a strong academic background in mathematics and extensive tutoring experience, I am committed to helping students master the mathematical concepts and problem-solving strategies essential for GRE success. Holding dual master’s degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from Syracuse University, along with years of private tutoring experience, I specialize in guiding learners through the GRE Quantitative Reasoning section, ensuring they develop both conceptual understanding and test-taking confidence. Key Qualifications: Expert in GRE Math Content: Proficient in algebra, geometry, probability, statistics, and quantitative comparisons, ensuring students grasp core mathematical principles. Customized Lesson Plans: Tailor instruction to each student's strengths and weaknesses, breaking down complex topics into accessible, structured learning experiences. Proven Track Record: Years of private tutoring experience, helping students improve scores through strategic test preparation techniques. Problem-Solving Strategies: Teach efficient approaches to tackle GRE-style problems, focusing on logical reasoning, time management, and accuracy. Engaging and Interactive Approach: Foster confidence by making mathematical concepts relatable, intuitive, and practical. Test-Taking Techniques: Equip students with effective strategies to optimize performance, including elimination methods, shortcut techniques, and pacing strategies. I am passionate about simplifying complex mathematical concepts and empowering students to excel on the GRE Math section. My structured yet engaging tutoring style helps learners build problem-solving skills that extend beyond the exam and into real-world applications.

Precalculus

Pre-Calculus Tutor Available with a double masters in mathematics and computer science. Strong expertise in algebra, trigonometry, and functions. Skilled in explaining graphing, transformations, sequences, and series. Experienced in breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps. Passionate about helping students build confidence and succeed. Feel free to reach out if you need personalized tutoring to master pre-calculus!

SAT Math

With a master’s degree in mathematics and computer science and extensive industry experience at Microsoft, I bring a structured and analytical approach to SAT Math tutoring. My expertise spans algebra, geometry, data analysis, and advanced math concepts, enabling students to strengthen their problem-solving skills and boost their scores. Having taught various math courses at different levels, I tailor my instruction to each student’s needs, breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand strategies. My unique teaching style combines real-world applications with exam-focused techniques, helping students build confidence and achieve measurable improvements.

Trigonometry

I have been tutoring students throughout my ~20-year career, with a strong focus on mathematics, including trigonometry. I hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics and have taught trigonometry concepts at both high school and college levels. My approach emphasizes clarity and confidence, helping students grasp topics like trigonometric identities, functions, and real-world applications. With decades of experience, I tailor each session to the student’s pace and learning style to ensure long-term understanding.