"VERY EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR:

* Over 30 years college teaching as Adjunct Professor at several colleges

(appointments in: Computer Science; Math & Statistics; Physics; Business & Technology)

* Over 20 years private tutoring for High School Regents, AP, and college subjects - including mathematics (algebra, geometry, pre-calc, calculus, statistics, etc.), physical sciences (physics, chemistry, Earth Science), computer science & programming, etc., plus geography, history, economics, and writing.

* Over 15 years of test-prep teaching and tutoring - SAT/PSAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. (Trained and certified by both Kaplan and Princeton Review.)

* Curriculum developer and/or trainer for numerous employee training programs, as well as for vocational exams such as GED/TASC, Civil Service, Teacher Certification (NYSTCE), and ASVAB.

Professional career: scientific research, computer software, product development, and management at Long Island companies such as Grumman Aerospace, Robotic Vision Systems, Brookhaven National Lab. I'm also a professional writer and editor, as well as a radio broadcaster (hosting two weekly talk shows on noncommercial radio stations for the past fifteen years).

Education: B.S. Mathematics from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. Postgraduate studies at Poly as a Physics PhD candidate in X-Ray Diffraction & Crystallography.  Further post-grad studies in Computer Science at Poly and at Stony Brook University.

TUTORING PHILOSOPHY & APPROACH: I focus on understanding of the concepts and developing the student's ability to solve problems -- rather than tedious drill and temporary memorization.

EXCELLENCE: I get results!

1. Demonstrated improvement: passing courses, raising grades, higher test scores.

2. Knack for establishing good rapport with each student.

3. Clearly explaining concepts, helping develop skills/strategies to solve problems.

4. Also, my ability to make things understandable, in writing and in discussion.

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NOTE. I offer tutoring ALL over Long Island:

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