David Johnson
Mathematics tutor
BostonStudies
About me
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
Master’s Degree in Education, specializing in Mathematics Instruction, Columbia University
Experience:
10 years of experience tutoring students in mathematics, from middle school to college level.
Worked as a mathematics teacher at Brooklyn Technical High School, NYC.
Provided personalized support to students with diverse backgrounds and learning needs.
Helped students excel in standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and AP Calculus exams.
Skilled in breaking down complex concepts into digestible parts and fostering problem-solving skills.
Teaching Approach:
Emphasizes conceptual understanding alongside procedural fluency.
Incorporates technology tools and interactive activities to engage students.
Encourages a growth mindset and resilience in tackling challenging problems.
Availability:
Flexible scheduling options, including weekdays after school and weekends.
Offers in-person tutoring sessions at a mutually convenient location or online tutoring via video conferencing platforms.
Interests:
Exploring innovative teaching strategies and pedagogical research.
Participating in math-related community outreach programs.
Playing recreational sports like basketball and soccer.
Enjoying cultural events and dining out in the vibrant NYC scene.